Skeena Cork Dahlia
Description
Skeena Cork is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Meg Hoole in 2026.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Meg Hoole |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Skeena Cork
Skeena Cork is a FD with 5 ft tall with 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 Skeena Cork 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.
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- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Skeena Cork grow?
Skeena Cork grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Skeena Cork?
R — ADS color classification for Skeena Cork.
Who hybridized Skeena Cork?
Meg Hoole, introduced in 2026.
Is Skeena Cork 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.