Foxy Lady Dahlia
Description
Foxy Lady is a flirty, high-impact dahlia with richly layered, fully double blooms that glow in warm, rosy tones and look especially vibrant in late-summer light. Held on sturdy stems above lush foliage, it’s a standout for cutting gardens and borders alike, offering a steady supply of eye-catching flowers that bring instant color and romance to arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Bloom size | 3" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Nick Gitts (Swan Island Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 1994 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Foxy Lady
Foxy Lady is a FD with 4 ft tall with 3-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
FD-form dahlias like Foxy Lady 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.
Where to buy Foxy Lady tubers
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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Foxy Lady grow?
Foxy Lady grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Foxy Lady?
R — ADS color classification for Foxy Lady.
Who hybridized Foxy Lady?
Nick Gitts (Swan Island Dahlias), introduced in 1994.
Is Foxy Lady 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.