Sofia Roditis Dahlia
Description
Sofia Roditis is a romantic, soft-toned bloom prized for its lush, layered petals and elegant form that reads beautifully in the garden and in arrangements. Its refined coloring and full, well-built flowers make it a standout for anyone seeking a graceful, high-impact dahlia with excellent cutting appeal.
Specifications
| Form | MB |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
How to grow Sofia Roditis
Sofia Roditis is a MB. 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
MB-form dahlias like Sofia Roditis 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
- 20th Ave Delicada — MB, PK
- 20th Ave For Mom — MB, DP
- 20th Ave Ingrid — MB, L
- 20th Ave Tradition — MB, W
- Bloomquist Crave — MB, DR
- Bloomquist Wonderful — MB, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Sofia Roditis?
R — ADS color classification for Sofia Roditis.
Is Sofia Roditis 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.