Ferncliff Lemon Aura Dahlia
Description
Ferncliff Lemon Aura lights up the garden with luminous lemon-yellow blooms that glow from across the border, bringing a fresh, sun-kissed brightness to summer and fall arrangements. Its well-formed flowers sit on strong stems, making it a reliable choice for cutting and for adding a clean pop of cheerful color to mixed plantings. Grow Ferncliff Lemon Aura where you want dependable bloom production and an effortless, uplifting palette accent.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | David Jack |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Ferncliff Lemon Aura
Ferncliff Lemon Aura is a IC with 4 ft tall with 5-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
IC-form dahlias like Ferncliff Lemon Aura 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Ferncliff Lemon Aura grow?
Ferncliff Lemon Aura grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Ferncliff Lemon Aura?
Y — ADS color classification for Ferncliff Lemon Aura.
Who hybridized Ferncliff Lemon Aura?
David Jack, introduced in 2007.
Is Ferncliff Lemon Aura 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.