Fernhill Raspberry Dahlia
Description
Fernhill Raspberry is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ted E A Fuller in <1995.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Ted E A Fuller |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1995 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Fernhill Raspberry
Fernhill Raspberry 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 Raspberry 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 Raspberry?
Ted E A Fuller, introduced in <1995.
Is Fernhill Raspberry 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.