Acme of Perfection Dahlia
Description
Acme of Perfection is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Harris in <1835.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Harris |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1835 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Acme of Perfection
Acme of Perfection 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 Acme of Perfection 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Acme of Perfection?
Harris, introduced in <1835.
Is Acme of Perfection 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.