Queeny Dahlia
Description
Queeny is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cor Geerlings in 1992.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Cor Geerlings |
| Year introduced | 1992 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Queeny
Queeny is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Queeny 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 Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Queeny?
LB — ADS color classification for Queeny.
Who hybridized Queeny?
Cor Geerlings, introduced in 1992.
Is Queeny 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.