Hollyhill Aurora Dahlia

WL · Hybridized by Ted (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy (2016) · USA

Hollyhill Aurora dahlia

Description

Hollyhill Aurora is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ted (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy in 2016.

Specifications

FormWL
ColorDP
HybridizerTed (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy
Year introduced2016
Country of originUSA

How to grow Hollyhill Aurora

Hollyhill Aurora is a WL. 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

WL-form dahlias like Hollyhill Aurora 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What color is Hollyhill Aurora?

DP — ADS color classification for Hollyhill Aurora.

Who hybridized Hollyhill Aurora?

Ted (Ken) & Margaret Kennedy, introduced in 2016.

Is Hollyhill Aurora 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.