River's Here Kitty Kitty Dahlia
Description
River's Here Kitty Kitty is a playful, high-impact dahlia with tightly layered blooms in a vibrant mix of pinks that read bright and cheerful in the garden and the vase. The well-formed, fully double flowers sit on strong stems, making it a reliable cut-flower choice that keeps producing through the season. Perfect for adding a pop of color to bouquets, it pairs beautifully with whites, apricots, and deep burgundies for bold late-summer arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | NX |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Eugene Kenyon |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow River's Here Kitty Kitty
River's Here Kitty Kitty is a NX. 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
NX-form dahlias like River's Here Kitty Kitty 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
- Caribbean Fantasy — NX, DB
- Crazy Legs — NX, OR
- Hollyhill Bill M — NX, DP
- Valley Porcupine — NX, LB
- Lucky Jill — NX, PR
- Lucky Madison — NX, DR
Frequently asked questions
What color is River's Here Kitty Kitty?
LB — ADS color classification for River's Here Kitty Kitty.
Who hybridized River's Here Kitty Kitty?
Eugene Kenyon.
Is River's Here Kitty Kitty 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.