Ferncliff Flamingo Dahlia
Description
Ferncliff Flamingo is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by David Jack in <1992.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Hybridizer | David Jack |
| Year introduced | <1992 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Ferncliff Flamingo
Ferncliff Flamingo is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Ferncliff Flamingo 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 Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Ferncliff Flamingo?
PK — ADS color classification for Ferncliff Flamingo.
Who hybridized Ferncliff Flamingo?
David Jack, introduced in <1992.
Is Ferncliff Flamingo 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.