Formby Quest Dahlia
Description
Formby Quest is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by George Harding.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Hybridizer | George Harding |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Formby Quest
Formby Quest 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 Formby Quest 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Formby Quest?
PK — ADS color classification for Formby Quest.
Who hybridized Formby Quest?
George Harding.
Is Formby Quest 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.