Floyd's Dahlia
Description
Floyd's is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Henri Plochaet in 2010.
Specifications
| Form | C |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 2.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Henri Plochaet |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | Belgium |
How to grow Floyd's
Floyd's is a C with 2.5 ft tall with 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
C-form dahlias like Floyd's 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
- Erpeler Ley — C, BR
- Sandia Barbie — C, DP
- AC Anna Lisa — C, LB
- AC Lucille — C, FL
- Devon Savannah — C, Y
- Hollyhill Cheerio — C, BI
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Floyd's grow?
Floyd's grows to about 2.5 ft.
What color is Floyd's?
Y — ADS color classification for Floyd's.
Who hybridized Floyd's?
Henri Plochaet, introduced in 2010.
Is Floyd's 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.