Alice Amos Dahlia
Description
Alice Amos is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Harry Stredwick in 1924.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Harry Stredwick |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1924 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Alice Amos
Alice Amos 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 Alice Amos 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 Alice Amos?
Harry Stredwick, introduced in 1924.
Is Alice Amos 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.