River's Lemon Slice Dahlia
Description
River's Lemon Slice is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Eugene Kenyon in 2021.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Hybridizer | Eugene Kenyon |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow River's Lemon Slice
River's Lemon Slice is a LC. 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
LC-form dahlias like River's Lemon Slice 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is River's Lemon Slice?
Y — ADS color classification for River's Lemon Slice.
Who hybridized River's Lemon Slice?
Eugene Kenyon, introduced in 2021.
Is River's Lemon Slice 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.