Fiona Stewart Dahlia
Description
Fiona Stewart is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Arthur J Dashwood in 1982.
Specifications
| Form | MB |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Hybridizer | Arthur J Dashwood |
| Year introduced | 1982 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Fiona Stewart
Fiona Stewart is a MB. 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
MB-form dahlias like Fiona Stewart 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
- 20th Ave Delicada — MB, PK
- 20th Ave For Mom — MB, DP
- 20th Ave Ingrid — MB, L
- 20th Ave Tradition — MB, W
- Bloomquist Crave — MB, DR
- Bloomquist Wonderful — MB, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Fiona Stewart?
W — ADS color classification for Fiona Stewart.
Who hybridized Fiona Stewart?
Arthur J Dashwood, introduced in 1982.
Is Fiona Stewart 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.