Kiara Wildfire Dahlia

Hybridized by John Young (1994) · Australia

Description

Kiara Wildfire is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Young in 1994.

Specifications

HybridizerJohn Young
Year introduced1994
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Kiara Wildfire

Kiara Wildfire 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 Kiara Wildfire 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

Who hybridized Kiara Wildfire?

John Young, introduced in 1994.

Is Kiara Wildfire 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.