Super Orange Dahlia
Description
Super Orange is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cor Geerlings in 1970.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Cor Geerlings |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1970 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Super Orange
Super Orange is a dahlia. 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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Super Orange 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
- Caitlin's Joy — MB, DB
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Cornel — BA, DR
- Eveline — FD, LB
- Ivanetti — BA, PR
- Jomanda — FD, OR
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Super Orange?
Cor Geerlings, introduced in 1970.
Is Super Orange 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.