RM Silver Fox Dahlia
Description
RM Silver Fox is an eye-catching dahlia prized for its cool, silvery-lavender tones with subtle smoky undertones that shift beautifully in different light. Its full, neatly layered blooms create a refined, modern look in the garden and make an especially striking cut flower for sophisticated bouquets. Plant it where you can appreciate the nuanced color up close, and expect a steady supply of elegant blooms through the season.
Specifications
| Color | R |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 3" |
| Plant height | 5.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Merle |
| Year introduced | 2025 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow RM Silver Fox
RM Silver Fox is a dahlia with 5.5 ft tall with 3-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
Dahlia-form dahlias like RM Silver Fox 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.
Where to buy RM Silver Fox tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- RM Baby Girl — FD, DB
- RM Berry Kiss — FD, DP
- RM Hannah Joe — FD, L
- RM Moonlight — FD, L
- Rm Summer Haze — FD, BR
- RM Watermelon — FD, BI
Frequently asked questions
How tall does RM Silver Fox grow?
RM Silver Fox grows to about 5.5 ft.
What color is RM Silver Fox?
R — ADS color classification for RM Silver Fox.
Who hybridized RM Silver Fox?
Merle, introduced in 2025.
Is RM Silver Fox 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.