Maks Volcano Dahlia
Description
Maks Volcano is a fiery, high-impact bloomer that lives up to its name, showcasing glowing orange-red petals with warm golden undertones that seem to radiate from the center. Its full, formal decorative form creates big, perfectly packed flowers on strong stems—an eye-catching choice for bold garden color and standout cut-flower arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Bloom size | 6.5" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Alan Kaas |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Maks Volcano
Maks Volcano is a IC with 4.5 ft tall with 6.5-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
IC-form dahlias like Maks Volcano 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Maks Volcano grow?
Maks Volcano grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Maks Volcano?
OR — ADS color classification for Maks Volcano.
Who hybridized Maks Volcano?
Alan Kaas, introduced in 2022.
Is Maks Volcano 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.