Kaylene Dahlia

C · Hybridized by Joy Gill (1974) · USA

Kaylene dahlia

Description

Kaylene is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Joy Gill in 1974.

Specifications

FormC
ColorDB
HybridizerJoy Gill
Year introduced1974
Country of originUSA

How to grow Kaylene

Kaylene is a C. 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

C-form dahlias like Kaylene 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 Kaylene?

DB — ADS color classification for Kaylene.

Who hybridized Kaylene?

Joy Gill, introduced in 1974.

Is Kaylene 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.