Rees' Dream Dahlia
Description
Rees' Dream is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Rees Dahlia Garden in 1989.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Hybridizer | Rees Dahlia Garden |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Rees' Dream
Rees' Dream is a IC. 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
IC-form dahlias like Rees' Dream 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Rees' Dream?
DP — ADS color classification for Rees' Dream.
Who hybridized Rees' Dream?
Rees Dahlia Garden, introduced in 1989.
Is Rees' Dream 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.