Dahlia

Culture Report: Dahlia ‘Sincerity’
There are three words to describe 'Sincerity' dahlia: Big, bold and beautiful. Dense, naturally well-branched plants make the perfect backdrop for the... more »

2021 Standouts at CSU
Colorado State University hosts one of the country's most extensive flower trials each year, with 22 participating breeders and more than 1,000 variet... more »

Bold and Bright 2021 Annual Introductions
I attended the Colorado State University flower trial the last week of July this year. This was the 26th year of the summer trial, and 22 internationa... more »

A Midwest Backyard Flower Trial
For the past four years, industry consultant Vaughn Fletcher has been providing insight into new variety introductions and evaluating various plant tr... more »

Vaughn’s Midwest Sampler Container Trial
Since 2017 I have focused on the performance of new annual and perennial introductions in regional trials. This month, I will highlight specific plant... more »

Syngenta Flowers Dahlia Wins Fleuroselect Award
Syngenta Flowers' Dahlia hybrida Sincerity was the recipient of the 2020 FleuroStar Award. Dahlia breeder Ronald Snijder and Michael Kester, g... more »