Alloway Jenny Dahlia
Description
Alloway Jenny is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jock Stitt in 1973.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Jock Stitt |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1973 |
| Country of origin | New Zealand |
How to grow Alloway Jenny
Alloway Jenny 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 Alloway Jenny 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
- Alloway Candy — ST, PK
- Alloway Andrew
- Alloway Anne — FD, PR
- Alloway Barbara
- Alloway Bessie
- Alloway Bill
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Alloway Jenny?
Jock Stitt, introduced in 1973.
Is Alloway Jenny 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.