Milena Fleur Dahlia
Description
Milena Fleur features lush, fully double blooms with softly layered petals that create a refined, romantic look in the garden. Its long, sturdy stems make it a dependable cut flower, providing plenty of elegant stems for bouquets throughout the season. A beautiful choice for adding graceful form and abundant bloom to beds, borders, and cutting patches.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Komen |
| Year introduced | 2018 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Milena Fleur
Milena Fleur is a FD with 3.5 ft tall with 4-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 Milena Fleur 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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- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Milena Fleur grow?
Milena Fleur grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Milena Fleur?
LB — ADS color classification for Milena Fleur.
Who hybridized Milena Fleur?
Peter Komen, introduced in 2018.
Is Milena Fleur 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.