Radiance Dahlia
Description
Radiance is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ludwig in 1961.
Specifications
| Form | C |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Ludwig |
| Year introduced | 1961 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Radiance
Radiance is a C with 3.5 ft tall. 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
C-form dahlias like Radiance 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
- Erpeler Ley — C, BR
- Sandia Barbie — C, DP
- AC Anna Lisa — C, LB
- AC Lucille — C, FL
- Devon Savannah — C, Y
- Hollyhill Cheerio — C, BI
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Radiance grow?
Radiance grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Radiance?
LB — ADS color classification for Radiance.
Who hybridized Radiance?
Ludwig, introduced in 1961.
Is Radiance 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.