Rees' Festival Dahlia
Description
Rees' Festival is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Rees Dahlia Garden in 1984.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Hybridizer | Rees Dahlia Garden |
| Year introduced | 1984 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Rees' Festival
Rees' Festival 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 Rees' Festival 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
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- 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 Rees' Festival?
BI — ADS color classification for Rees' Festival.
Who hybridized Rees' Festival?
Rees Dahlia Garden, introduced in 1984.
Is Rees' Festival 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.