Florelie Macaw Dahlia
Description
Florelie Macaw is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by L. Merton in 2022.
Specifications
| Color | R |
|---|---|
| Hybridizer | L. Merton |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Florelie Macaw
Florelie Macaw is a dahlia. 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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Florelie Macaw 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
- Florelie Angostura — BA, BI
- Florelie Antique — FD, PK
- Florelie Aunty Maz — DR
- Florelie Balaton — FD, V
- Florelie Baroness — DP
- Florelie Bordeaux — ID, DR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Florelie Macaw?
R — ADS color classification for Florelie Macaw.
Who hybridized Florelie Macaw?
L. Merton, introduced in 2022.
Is Florelie Macaw 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.