Loe's Dahlia
Description
Loe's is a luminous, formal decorative dahlia that opens into a full, symmetrical bloom with neatly layered petals for a polished, show-bench look. Its strong, upright stems make it a dependable cut flower, delivering armfuls of long-lasting blossoms that bring bold color and refined form to the summer and fall garden.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Bloom size | 4.3" |
| Plant height | 3.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Komen |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Loe's
Loe's is a FD with 3.3 ft tall with 4.3-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
FD-form dahlias like Loe's 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Loe's grow?
Loe's grows to about 3.3 ft.
What color is Loe's?
DB — ADS color classification for Loe's.
Who hybridized Loe's?
Peter Komen.
Is Loe's 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.