Cornel is a wonderful and reliable big-bloom producer if you are new or experienced in dahlias. One of the most popular dahlia varieties out there, it's vibrant and deep rich red blooms will 'Have you at hello!". Cornel has a gorgeous cherry-red ball bloom, atop long, strong stems - perfect for the cutting garden and prolific in flower production. A garden is not complete without at least one Cornel to show off! Absolutely one of the best red varieties of dahlia on the market.
Bloom size :: 4"
Site :: Full sun
Days to Maturity :: 80-100 days
Plant Spacing :: 12 - 18" or closer for flower farms. Can use support.
Height :: 30"-46"" tall
Pinch :: When 12" tall to promote blooms.
As a big bonus, Cornel is a prolific tuber producer too! Plan to multiply your holdings when you lift in the fall. Share with a friend, or keep them all to yourself! We won't tell.
