Pinelands Paula Dahlia
Description
Pinelands Paula is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cyril Higgo in 2003.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Cyril Higgo |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
How to grow Pinelands Paula
Pinelands Paula 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 Pinelands Paula 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 Pinelands Paula?
R — ADS color classification for Pinelands Paula.
Who hybridized Pinelands Paula?
Cyril Higgo, introduced in 2003.
Is Pinelands Paula 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.