La Davina Dahlia
Description
La Davina is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by D Bruidegom in 1977.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | D Bruidegom |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow La Davina
La Davina 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 La Davina 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 La Davina?
R — ADS color classification for La Davina.
Who hybridized La Davina?
D Bruidegom, introduced in 1977.
Is La Davina 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.