Florelie Toffee Dahlia
Description
Florelie Toffee is a warm, caramel-toffee toned dahlia that brings a rich, vintage glow to the garden and cutting patch. Its full, neatly layered blooms have a refined, rounded form that reads beautifully in arrangements, pairing effortlessly with creams, blush, and deeper autumn hues. A standout for growers who love cozy, sophisticated color that holds its own from midsummer into fall.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Hybridizer | L. Merton |
| Year introduced | 2020 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Florelie Toffee
Florelie Toffee 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 Toffee 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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- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Florelie Toffee?
Y — ADS color classification for Florelie Toffee.
Who hybridized Florelie Toffee?
L. Merton, introduced in 2020.
Is Florelie Toffee 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.