Fernhill Lily Dahlia
Description
Fernhill Lily is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ted E A Fuller in 1990.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Ted E A Fuller |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1990 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Fernhill Lily
Fernhill Lily is a dahlia. 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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Fernhill Lily 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
- Charlie Two — FD, Y
- Fernhill Ace
- Fernhill Allison — ID, LB
- Fernhill Champion — FD, Y
- Fernhill Dancer
- Fernhill Graceful — ID, Y
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Fernhill Lily?
Ted E A Fuller, introduced in 1990.
Is Fernhill Lily 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.