Greendor Dahlia
Description
Greendor is a truly distinctive dahlia, prized for its unusual green-toned blooms that bring fresh, modern color to beds, borders, and floral designs. Its neatly layered petals form a refined, well-structured flower that stands out beautifully among brighter companions, making it an eye-catching choice for gardeners seeking something different. Expect strong presence in the garden and a steady supply of unique cut flowers through the season.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | V |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Greendor
Greendor is a BA with 4 ft tall with 4-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
BA-form dahlias like Greendor 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 Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Greendor grow?
Greendor grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Greendor?
V — ADS color classification for Greendor.
Who hybridized Greendor?
Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias), introduced in 2007.
Is Greendor 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.