Florelie Duckling Dahlia

FD · Hybridized by L. Merton (2024) · Australia

Florelie Duckling dahlia

Description

Florelie Duckling is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by L. Merton in 2024.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorY
HybridizerL. Merton
Year introduced2024
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Florelie Duckling

Florelie Duckling is a FD. 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

FD-form dahlias like Florelie Duckling 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What color is Florelie Duckling?

Y — ADS color classification for Florelie Duckling.

Who hybridized Florelie Duckling?

L. Merton, introduced in 2024.

Is Florelie Duckling 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.