Amgard Beacon Dahlia
Description
Amgard Beacon is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dave Bates in 2015.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Dave Bates |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Amgard Beacon
Amgard Beacon 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 Amgard Beacon 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 Amgard Beacon?
Dave Bates, introduced in 2015.
Is Amgard Beacon 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.