Ferncliff Passion Dahlia
Description
Ferncliff Passion is a vibrant, high-impact bloomer that lights up the garden with rich, warm-toned flowers and a full, petal-packed form. Held on strong stems above lush foliage, it’s an excellent choice for cutting—bringing bold color, good vase presence, and a lively, romantic feel to bouquets all season.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | David Jack |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Ferncliff Passion
Ferncliff Passion is a SC with 5 ft tall with 7-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
SC-form dahlias like Ferncliff Passion 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
How tall does Ferncliff Passion grow?
Ferncliff Passion grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Ferncliff Passion?
DP — ADS color classification for Ferncliff Passion.
Who hybridized Ferncliff Passion?
David Jack.
Is Ferncliff Passion 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.