Northwest Red Berry Dahlia
Description
Northwest Red Berry is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Nancy Ellison in 2008.
Specifications
| Form | MS |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Nancy Ellison |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Northwest Red Berry
Northwest Red Berry is a MS. 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
MS-form dahlias like Northwest Red Berry 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
- Lo-Boom Boom — MS, OR
- Lo-Evolet — MS, LB
- Lo-Orange — MS, OR
- Lo-Peach — MS, DB
- Lo-Ruby — MS, R
- Lo-Tanager — MS, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Northwest Red Berry?
R — ADS color classification for Northwest Red Berry.
Who hybridized Northwest Red Berry?
Nancy Ellison, introduced in 2008.
Is Northwest Red Berry 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.