Oreti Lady Dahlia
Description
Oreti Lady is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Walter H &Kit A Jack in 2003.
Specifications
| Form | C |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Walter H &Kit A Jack |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Country of origin | New Zealand |
How to grow Oreti Lady
Oreti Lady is a C. 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
C-form dahlias like Oreti Lady 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
- Erpeler Ley — C, BR
- Sandia Barbie — C, DP
- AC Anna Lisa — C, LB
- AC Lucille — C, FL
- Devon Savannah — C, Y
- Hollyhill Cheerio — C, BI
Frequently asked questions
What color is Oreti Lady?
LB — ADS color classification for Oreti Lady.
Who hybridized Oreti Lady?
Walter H &Kit A Jack, introduced in 2003.
Is Oreti Lady 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.