Amy Cave Dahlia
Description
Amy Cave is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Derek Cave in 2007.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Hybridizer | Derek Cave |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Amy Cave
Amy Cave is a FD. 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
FD-form dahlias like Amy Cave 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Amy Cave?
PR — ADS color classification for Amy Cave.
Who hybridized Amy Cave?
Derek Cave, introduced in 2007.
Is Amy Cave 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.