Ferncliff Alpine Dahlia
Description
Ferncliff Alpine is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by David Jack in 2017.
Specifications
| Form | CO |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | David Jack |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Ferncliff Alpine
Ferncliff Alpine is a CO with 3.5 ft tall with 4-inch blooms. 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
CO-form dahlias like Ferncliff Alpine 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
- Apple Blossom — CO, LB
- Bloomquist Arise — CO, DP
- Bumble Rumble — CO, DB
- Ferncliff Dolly — CO, DB
- Giggles — CO, OR
- Kelsey Annie Joy — CO, OR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Ferncliff Alpine grow?
Ferncliff Alpine grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Ferncliff Alpine?
W — ADS color classification for Ferncliff Alpine.
Who hybridized Ferncliff Alpine?
David Jack, introduced in 2017.
Is Ferncliff Alpine 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.