Valley Angel Dahlia
Description
Valley Angel is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jack Peterson in 1978.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | Jack Peterson |
| Year introduced | 1978 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Valley Angel
Valley Angel is a FD. 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 Valley Angel 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 & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Valley Angel?
DR — ADS color classification for Valley Angel.
Who hybridized Valley Angel?
Jack Peterson, introduced in 1978.
Is Valley Angel 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.