Abbey Park Dahlia
Description
Abbey Park is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Rev Brother Simplicius in 1963.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Rev Brother Simplicius |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1963 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Abbey Park
Abbey Park is a dahlia. 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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Abbey Park 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
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Abbey Park?
Rev Brother Simplicius, introduced in 1963.
Is Abbey Park 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.