Kea Lynn Dahlia

FD · 5.3 ft tall · Hybridized by Kevin Sherlock (2002) · New Zealand

Kea Lynn dahlia

Description

Kea Lynn is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Kevin Sherlock in 2002.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorR
Plant height5.3 ft
HybridizerKevin Sherlock
Year introduced2002
Country of originNew Zealand

How to grow Kea Lynn

Kea Lynn is a FD with 5.3 ft tall. 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

FD-form dahlias like Kea Lynn 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

How tall does Kea Lynn grow?

Kea Lynn grows to about 5.3 ft.

What color is Kea Lynn?

R — ADS color classification for Kea Lynn.

Who hybridized Kea Lynn?

Kevin Sherlock, introduced in 2002.

Is Kea Lynn 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.