Salish Alpen Glow Dahlia
Description
Salish Alpen Glow brings a warm, alpine-sunset palette to the garden, opening in glowing shades of peachy apricot and coral with soft golden highlights that intensify as the blooms mature. Its fully double, neatly formed flowers are borne on strong stems, making it a standout for cutting as well as a luminous focal point in mixed borders.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Hybridizer | Noni Morrison |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Salish Alpen Glow
Salish Alpen Glow is a WL. 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
WL-form dahlias like Salish Alpen Glow 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
- Bracken Ballerina — WL, LB
- Bride To Be — WL, W
- Bridezilla — WL, W
- Carmen Bunky — WL, DP
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
Frequently asked questions
What color is Salish Alpen Glow?
DP — ADS color classification for Salish Alpen Glow.
Who hybridized Salish Alpen Glow?
Noni Morrison.
Is Salish Alpen Glow 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.