Kenora Ontario Dahlia
Description
Kenora Ontario is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gordon Leroux in 1983.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Gordon Leroux |
| Year introduced | 1983 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Kenora Ontario
Kenora Ontario is a IC. 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
IC-form dahlias like Kenora Ontario 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Kenora Ontario?
LB — ADS color classification for Kenora Ontario.
Who hybridized Kenora Ontario?
Gordon Leroux, introduced in 1983.
Is Kenora Ontario 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.