Pierre Moran Dahlia
Description
Pierre Moran is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Frances van Kirk in 1978.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Hybridizer | Frances van Kirk |
| Year introduced | 1978 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Pierre Moran
Pierre Moran is a ID. 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
ID-form dahlias like Pierre Moran 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Pierre Moran?
L — ADS color classification for Pierre Moran.
Who hybridized Pierre Moran?
Frances van Kirk, introduced in 1978.
Is Pierre Moran 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.