River's Canary Dahlia
Description
River's Canary is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Eugene Kenyon in 2026.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 4.5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Eugene Kenyon |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow River's Canary
River's Canary is a FD with 4 ft tall with 4.5-inch blooms. 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 River's Canary 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
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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
How tall does River's Canary grow?
River's Canary grows to about 4 ft.
What color is River's Canary?
Y — ADS color classification for River's Canary.
Who hybridized River's Canary?
Eugene Kenyon, introduced in 2026.
Is River's Canary 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.