Geerling's Yellow Dahlia
Description
Geerling's Yellow is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cor Geerlings in 1967.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Hybridizer | Cor Geerlings |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Geerling's Yellow
Geerling's Yellow is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Geerling's Yellow 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Geerling's Yellow?
Y — ADS color classification for Geerling's Yellow.
Who hybridized Geerling's Yellow?
Cor Geerlings, introduced in 1967.
Is Geerling's Yellow 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.