Tahoma Olivia Dahlia
Description
Tahoma Olivia is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Les Connell in 2009.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Hybridizer | Les Connell |
| Year introduced | 2009 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Tahoma Olivia
Tahoma Olivia is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Tahoma Olivia 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Tahoma Olivia?
W — ADS color classification for Tahoma Olivia.
Who hybridized Tahoma Olivia?
Les Connell, introduced in 2009.
Is Tahoma Olivia 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.