Purplexus Kiko Dahlia
Description
Purplexus Kiko is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Plowman in 2021.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Plowman |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Purplexus Kiko
Purplexus Kiko 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 Purplexus Kiko 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Purplexus Kiko?
LB — ADS color classification for Purplexus Kiko.
Who hybridized Purplexus Kiko?
Plowman, introduced in 2021.
Is Purplexus Kiko 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.