Kaka Salmon Dahlia

Hybridized by Elaine J Fenton · New Zealand

Description

Kaka Salmon is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Elaine J Fenton.

Specifications

HybridizerElaine J Fenton
Country of originNew Zealand

How to grow Kaka Salmon

Kaka Salmon is a dahlia. 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

Dahlia-form dahlias like Kaka Salmon 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

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Kaka Salmon?

Elaine J Fenton.

Is Kaka Salmon 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.