Felida Stars & Stripes Dahlia
Description
Felida Stars & Stripes is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Eric Toedtli in 2001.
Specifications
| Form | ST |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Hybridizer | Eric Toedtli |
| Year introduced | 2001 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Felida Stars & Stripes
Felida Stars & Stripes is a ST. 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
ST-form dahlias like Felida Stars & Stripes 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
- Alloway Candy — ST, PK
- Bloomquist Blush — ST, LB
- Bloomquist Pinwheel — ST, L
- Bloomquist Pumpkin — ST, DB
- Budapest Blush — ST, PK
- Clearview Pataha — ST, BR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Felida Stars & Stripes?
BI — ADS color classification for Felida Stars & Stripes.
Who hybridized Felida Stars & Stripes?
Eric Toedtli, introduced in 2001.
Is Felida Stars & Stripes 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.