Kenora Picnic Dahlia
Description
Kenora Picnic is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gordon Leroux in 2009.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Gordon Leroux |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2009 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Kenora Picnic
Kenora Picnic 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 Kenora Picnic 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
- Kenora Lisa — FD, DP
- Barbara Fortier — MB, FL
- Gordon L — ID, OR
- Keewatin Flame — IC, FL
- Keewatin Gold — BA, OR
- Keewatin Pioneer — C, LB
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Kenora Picnic?
Gordon Leroux, introduced in 2009.
Is Kenora Picnic 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.