Lilac Kendal Pride Dahlia
Description
Lilac Kendal Pride is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Langlands Nurseries in 1955.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Langlands Nurseries |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1955 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Lilac Kendal Pride
Lilac Kendal Pride 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 Lilac Kendal Pride 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Lilac Kendal Pride?
Langlands Nurseries, introduced in 1955.
Is Lilac Kendal Pride 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.