Ms Lisa Dahlia
Description
Ms Lisa is a charming, garden-bright bloomer known for its tidy, well-formed flowers and strong, dependable stems—an easy choice for both beds and bouquets. Its richly colored blooms stand out in the border and keep coming steadily through the season, bringing a cheerful, polished look to any planting.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Hybridizer | Steve and Sandy Boley |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Ms Lisa
Ms Lisa is a ID 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
ID-form dahlias like Ms Lisa 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 Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Ms Lisa?
LB — ADS color classification for Ms Lisa.
Who hybridized Ms Lisa?
Steve and Sandy Boley, introduced in 2014.
Is Ms Lisa 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.