GF's Red Russian Dahlia
Description
GF's Red Russian is a beautiful dahlia variety.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
How to grow GF's Red Russian
GF's Red Russian is a IC. 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
IC-form dahlias like GF's Red Russian 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is GF's Red Russian?
R — ADS color classification for GF's Red Russian.
Is GF's Red Russian 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.