Lee's Evelyn Dahlia
Description
Lee's Evelyn is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Lee Hemings Carlton in 2024.
Specifications
| Color | BI |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 3" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Lee Hemings Carlton |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Lee's Evelyn
Lee's Evelyn is a dahlia with 4.5 ft tall with 3-inch blooms. 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 Lee's Evelyn 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.
Where to buy Lee's Evelyn tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- Lee's Kewpie — MB
- Lee's Pineberry Trifle — FD, BI
- Lee's Pink Grapefruit — LB
- Lee's Adelaide — MB
- Lee's Amber Drop — FD
- Lee's Angelica — PK
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Lee's Evelyn grow?
Lee's Evelyn grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Lee's Evelyn?
BI — ADS color classification for Lee's Evelyn.
Who hybridized Lee's Evelyn?
Lee Hemings Carlton, introduced in 2024.
Is Lee's Evelyn 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.