Fidalgo Goblin Dahlia
Description
Fidalgo Goblin is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Richard Matthies in 2000.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Hybridizer | Richard Matthies |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Fidalgo Goblin
Fidalgo Goblin is a LC. 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
LC-form dahlias like Fidalgo Goblin 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Fidalgo Goblin?
OR — ADS color classification for Fidalgo Goblin.
Who hybridized Fidalgo Goblin?
Richard Matthies, introduced in 2000.
Is Fidalgo Goblin 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.