Verrone's Morning Star Dahlia
Description
Verrone's Morning Star is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Roland Verrone in 2011.
Specifications
| Form | OT |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Roland Verrone |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Verrone's Morning Star
Verrone's Morning Star is a OT with 3.5 ft tall with 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
OT-form dahlias like Verrone's Morning Star 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.
Where to buy Verrone's Morning Star tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- RaeAnn's Rigel — OT, LB
- SF Madison — OT, PK
- Alpen Imp — OT, DP
- Baron Nikki — OT, DB
- Baron Sylvia S — OT, W
- Bee-Yond — OT, PR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Verrone's Morning Star grow?
Verrone's Morning Star grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Verrone's Morning Star?
W — ADS color classification for Verrone's Morning Star.
Who hybridized Verrone's Morning Star?
Roland Verrone, introduced in 2011.
Is Verrone's Morning Star 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.