AC Sandra J Dahlia
Description
AC Sandra J is an eye-catching bloom with a refined, formal look and tightly layered petals that create a beautifully full flower. Its clean, luminous coloring and strong, upright stems make it a standout in the garden and an excellent cut flower for crisp, elegant arrangements. Productive and showy through the season, it’s a dependable choice when you want uniform, high-impact blooms.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Bloom size | 6" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow AC Sandra J
AC Sandra J is a ID with 4.5 ft tall with 6-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
ID-form dahlias like AC Sandra J 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does AC Sandra J grow?
AC Sandra J grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is AC Sandra J?
BI — ADS color classification for AC Sandra J.
Who hybridized AC Sandra J?
Ken Greenway (Accent Dahlias), introduced in 2012.
Is AC Sandra J 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.