Formby Serene Dahlia

Hybridized by George Harding (2011) · Australia

Description

Formby Serene is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by George Harding in 2011.

Specifications

HybridizerGeorge Harding
Year introduced2011
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Formby Serene

Formby Serene 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 Formby Serene 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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Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Formby Serene?

George Harding, introduced in 2011.

Is Formby Serene 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.