Salish River Sundown Dahlia
Description
Salish River Sundown is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Noni Morrison in 2026.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Bloom size | 4.5" |
| Plant height | 3.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Noni Morrison |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Salish River Sundown
Salish River Sundown is a FD with 3.3 ft tall 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
FD-form dahlias like Salish River Sundown 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 Salish River Sundown tubers
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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Salish River Sundown grow?
Salish River Sundown grows to about 3.3 ft.
What color is Salish River Sundown?
R — ADS color classification for Salish River Sundown.
Who hybridized Salish River Sundown?
Noni Morrison, introduced in 2026.
Is Salish River Sundown 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.