My Fritz Dahlia
Description
My Fritz is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Charles Russell in 1980.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Hybridizer | Charles Russell |
| Year introduced | 1980 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow My Fritz
My Fritz is a IC. 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 My Fritz 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
What color is My Fritz?
FL — ADS color classification for My Fritz.
Who hybridized My Fritz?
Charles Russell, introduced in 1980.
Is My Fritz 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.