Newaukum Fun Dahlia
Description
Newaukum Fun is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Wayne Lobaugh in 2023.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | V |
| Bloom size | 3" |
| Hybridizer | Wayne Lobaugh |
| Year introduced | 2023 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Newaukum Fun
Newaukum Fun is a FD with 3-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 Newaukum Fun 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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- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Newaukum Fun?
V — ADS color classification for Newaukum Fun.
Who hybridized Newaukum Fun?
Wayne Lobaugh, introduced in 2023.
Is Newaukum Fun 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.