Angela Carey Dahlia

Hybridized by Bill W E Wilkins (1956) · UK

Description

Angela Carey is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bill W E Wilkins in 1956.

Specifications

HybridizerBill W E Wilkins
Year introduced1956
Country of originUK

How to grow Angela Carey

Angela Carey 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 Angela Carey 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 Angela Carey?

Bill W E Wilkins, introduced in 1956.

Is Angela Carey 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.