Roe Sweet Autumn Dahlia
Description
Roe Sweet Autumn brings the warm, sunset tones of fall to the garden, with richly blended blooms that glow in shades of amber, apricot, and soft peach. Its full, petal-packed flowers make an eye-catching cut for bouquets and a standout in mixed borders, blooming generously through the season. Strong stems and a reliable habit help keep the color coming from midsummer into autumn.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Bloom size | 4.5" |
| Hybridizer | Roe Shands |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Roe Sweet Autumn
Roe Sweet Autumn is a LC 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
LC-form dahlias like Roe Sweet Autumn 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 Roe Sweet Autumn?
OR — ADS color classification for Roe Sweet Autumn.
Who hybridized Roe Sweet Autumn?
Roe Shands.
Is Roe Sweet Autumn 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.