Ferncliff Starlight Dahlia
Description
Ferncliff Starlight is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by David Jack.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Bloom size | 5.5" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | David Jack |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Ferncliff Starlight
Ferncliff Starlight is a SC with 5 ft tall with 5.5-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
SC-form dahlias like Ferncliff Starlight 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 Starlight tubers
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 Starlight grow?
Ferncliff Starlight grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Ferncliff Starlight?
W — ADS color classification for Ferncliff Starlight.
Who hybridized Ferncliff Starlight?
David Jack.
Is Ferncliff Starlight 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.