Elmdon Lukey Dahlia

Hybridized by Arthur Ross (1990) · UK

Description

Elmdon Lukey is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Arthur Ross in 1990.

Specifications

HybridizerArthur Ross
Year introduced1990
Country of originUK

How to grow Elmdon Lukey

Elmdon Lukey is a dahlia. 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

Dahlia-form dahlias like Elmdon Lukey 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Elmdon Lukey?

Arthur Ross, introduced in 1990.

Is Elmdon Lukey 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.