Hilltop Sunfire Dahlia
Description
Hilltop Sunfire is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Buddy Dean in 2010.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Hybridizer | Buddy Dean |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Hilltop Sunfire
Hilltop Sunfire 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 Hilltop Sunfire 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 Hilltop Sunfire?
FL — ADS color classification for Hilltop Sunfire.
Who hybridized Hilltop Sunfire?
Buddy Dean, introduced in 2010.
Is Hilltop Sunfire 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.