Tahoma Lucas Dahlia
Description
Tahoma Lucas is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Les Connell in 2008.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Bloom size | 3.5" |
| Hybridizer | Les Connell |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Tahoma Lucas
Tahoma Lucas is a BA with 3.5-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
BA-form dahlias like Tahoma Lucas 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 Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Tahoma Lucas?
L — ADS color classification for Tahoma Lucas.
Who hybridized Tahoma Lucas?
Les Connell, introduced in 2008.
Is Tahoma Lucas 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.