Kala Stephen Dahlia

Hybridized by L E Mason (1977) · UK

Description

Kala Stephen is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by L E Mason in 1977.

Specifications

HybridizerL E Mason
Year introduced1977
Country of originUK

How to grow Kala Stephen

Kala Stephen 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 Kala Stephen 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

Who hybridized Kala Stephen?

L E Mason, introduced in 1977.

Is Kala Stephen 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.