Sidehill Salmon Dahlia
Description
Sidehill Salmon is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ray Phillips in 2025.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Ray Phillips |
| Year introduced | 2025 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Sidehill Salmon
Sidehill Salmon is a ID with 4.5 ft tall with 7-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
ID-form dahlias like Sidehill Salmon 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Sidehill Salmon grow?
Sidehill Salmon grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Sidehill Salmon?
PK — ADS color classification for Sidehill Salmon.
Who hybridized Sidehill Salmon?
Ray Phillips , introduced in 2025.
Is Sidehill Salmon 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.