Florelie Bordeaux Dahlia
Description
Florelie Bordeaux is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by L. Merton in 2022.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | L. Merton |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Florelie Bordeaux
Florelie Bordeaux is a ID. 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 Florelie Bordeaux 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
What color is Florelie Bordeaux?
DR — ADS color classification for Florelie Bordeaux.
Who hybridized Florelie Bordeaux?
L. Merton, introduced in 2022.
Is Florelie Bordeaux 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.