Skeena Sky Dahlia
Description
Skeena Sky is a dreamy, cool-toned bloom that blends soft lavender and silvery blue hues for an airy, sky-washed look in the garden. Its full, neatly layered flowers are held on strong stems, making it a standout for both borders and fresh-cut arrangements where its unusual coloring reads elegant and modern.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Meg Hoole |
| Year introduced | 2025 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Skeena Sky
Skeena Sky is a FD with 5 ft tall with 4-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 Sky 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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- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Skeena Sky grow?
Skeena Sky grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Skeena Sky?
BI — ADS color classification for Skeena Sky.
Who hybridized Skeena Sky?
Meg Hoole, introduced in 2025.
Is Skeena Sky 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.