Kenora Firefighter Dahlia
Description
Kenora Firefighter is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gordon Leroux in 2005.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Gordon Leroux |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Kenora Firefighter
Kenora Firefighter is a FD. 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 Kenora Firefighter 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Kenora Firefighter?
R — ADS color classification for Kenora Firefighter.
Who hybridized Kenora Firefighter?
Gordon Leroux, introduced in 2005.
Is Kenora Firefighter 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.