Lemon Rush Dahlia
Description
Lemon Rush lights up the garden with bright, zesty lemon-yellow blooms that bring a fresh, sunlit look to beds and bouquets alike. Its well-formed flowers open on strong stems for reliable cutting and repeat bloom through the season, making it an easy way to add cheerful color from midsummer into fall.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Lemon Rush
Lemon Rush is a SC with 5 ft tall. 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
SC-form dahlias like Lemon Rush 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Lemon Rush grow?
Lemon Rush grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Lemon Rush?
Y — ADS color classification for Lemon Rush.
Is Lemon Rush 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.