Misty Flame Dahlia
Description
Misty Flame is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Wayne Lobaugh in 2021.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Hybridizer | Wayne Lobaugh |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Misty Flame
Misty Flame is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Misty Flame 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Misty Flame?
FL — ADS color classification for Misty Flame.
Who hybridized Misty Flame?
Wayne Lobaugh, introduced in 2021.
Is Misty Flame 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.