Amhurst Kat Dahlia
Description
Amhurst Kat is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Kreiner in 2017.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Hybridizer | John Kreiner |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Amhurst Kat
Amhurst Kat is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Amhurst Kat 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 Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Amhurst Kat?
Y — ADS color classification for Amhurst Kat.
Who hybridized Amhurst Kat?
John Kreiner, introduced in 2017.
Is Amhurst Kat 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.