Lois V Dahlia
Description
Lois V is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Kenneth/Lois Schoen in 1991.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 3.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Kenneth/Lois Schoen |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Lois V
Lois V is a LC with 3.3 ft tall with 7-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
LC-form dahlias like Lois V 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Lois V grow?
Lois V grows to about 3.3 ft.
What color is Lois V?
Y — ADS color classification for Lois V.
Who hybridized Lois V?
Kenneth/Lois Schoen, introduced in 1991.
Is Lois V 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.