Onslow Elizabeth Dahlia

FD · Hybridized by Arthur R King (<1975) · UK

Onslow Elizabeth dahlia

Description

Onslow Elizabeth is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Arthur R King in <1975.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorY
HybridizerArthur R King
Year introduced<1975
Country of originUK

How to grow Onslow Elizabeth

Onslow Elizabeth is a FD. 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 Onslow Elizabeth 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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Frequently asked questions

What color is Onslow Elizabeth?

Y — ADS color classification for Onslow Elizabeth.

Who hybridized Onslow Elizabeth?

Arthur R King, introduced in <1975.

Is Onslow Elizabeth 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.