Florence J Dahlia
Description
Florence J is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by R Chibante in 2015.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 5.5" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | R Chibante |
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Florence J
Florence J is a IC with 4.5 ft tall with 5.5-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
IC-form dahlias like Florence J 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Florence J grow?
Florence J grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Florence J?
LB — ADS color classification for Florence J.
Who hybridized Florence J?
R Chibante, introduced in 2015.
Is Florence J 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.