Ferncliff Inspiration Dahlia
Description
Ferncliff Inspiration is an eye-catching, formal decorative dahlia with lush, fully double blooms in a vibrant pink palette that reads beautifully from the garden to the vase. Strong stems and a reliable flowering habit make it a standout cut flower, while the well-filled, symmetrical form adds a polished look to borders and bouquets all season long.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Bloom size | 6" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | David Jack |
| Year introduced | <1999 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Ferncliff Inspiration
Ferncliff Inspiration is a ID with 3.5 ft tall with 6-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
ID-form dahlias like Ferncliff Inspiration 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.
Where to buy Ferncliff Inspiration tubers
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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Ferncliff Inspiration grow?
Ferncliff Inspiration grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Ferncliff Inspiration?
L — ADS color classification for Ferncliff Inspiration.
Who hybridized Ferncliff Inspiration?
David Jack, introduced in <1999.
Is Ferncliff Inspiration 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.