Kiwi Niece Dahlia
Description
Kiwi Niece is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Eddie Durrant in 1975.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Eddie Durrant |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1975 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Kiwi Niece
Kiwi Niece 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 Kiwi Niece 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
- Best Wishes
- Freestyle — C, PR
- Kiwi Brother — C, LB
- Kiwi Cousin
- Kiwi Dawn
- Kiwi Gloria — C, LB
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Kiwi Niece?
Eddie Durrant, introduced in 1975.
Is Kiwi Niece 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.