Eddie Rees Dahlia
Description
Eddie Rees is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Rees Dahlia Garden in 1980.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Hybridizer | Rees Dahlia Garden |
| Year introduced | 1980 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Eddie Rees
Eddie Rees is a ID. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
ID-form dahlias like Eddie Rees harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
Similar dahlia varieties
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Eddie Rees?
OR — ADS color classification for Eddie Rees.
Who hybridized Eddie Rees?
Rees Dahlia Garden, introduced in 1980.
Is Eddie Rees good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.