Otara Jubilee Dahlia
Description
Otara Jubilee is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Elaine J Fenton in 1989.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Hybridizer | Elaine J Fenton |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Country of origin | New Zealand |
How to grow Otara Jubilee
Otara Jubilee is a LC. 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
LC-form dahlias like Otara Jubilee 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Otara Jubilee?
Y — ADS color classification for Otara Jubilee.
Who hybridized Otara Jubilee?
Elaine J Fenton, introduced in 1989.
Is Otara Jubilee 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.