Sandia Lillian Dahlia
Description
Sandia Lillian is a refined, garden-worthy bloom prized for its luminous color and neatly arranged petals that create a full, eye-catching flower. A strong choice for cut arrangements and bouquet work, it produces consistent, showy blossoms on vigorous plants that keep the display coming through the heart of the season.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Bloom size | 4.5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Steve and Sandy Boley |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Sandia Lillian
Sandia Lillian is a WL with 4 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
WL-form dahlias like Sandia Lillian 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 Sandia Lillian tubers
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
How tall does Sandia Lillian grow?
Sandia Lillian grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Sandia Lillian?
PR — ADS color classification for Sandia Lillian.
Who hybridized Sandia Lillian?
Steve and Sandy Boley, introduced in 2024.
Is Sandia Lillian 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.