Light Accord Dahlia
Description
Light Accord is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ed Redd in 1999.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Hybridizer | Ed Redd |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Light Accord
Light Accord is a SC. 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 Light Accord 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
What color is Light Accord?
W — ADS color classification for Light Accord.
Who hybridized Light Accord?
Ed Redd, introduced in 1999.
Is Light Accord 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.