Fleurel Dahlia
Description
Fleurel is a classic dinnerplate dahlia celebrated for its huge, pristine white blooms with softly layered, rounded petals that create an elegant, luminous presence in the garden. Tall, vigorous plants produce long, sturdy stems that make it a standout for cutting, bringing a clean, sophisticated look to bouquets from midsummer right up to frost.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Bloom size | 9" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | de boer |
| Year introduced | 1995 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Fleurel
Fleurel is a ID with 3.5 ft tall with 9-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
ID-form dahlias like Fleurel 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Fleurel grow?
Fleurel grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Fleurel?
W — ADS color classification for Fleurel.
Who hybridized Fleurel?
de boer, introduced in 1995.
Is Fleurel 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.