Anita Kebbell Dahlia

Hybridized by Hirst (1964)

Description

Anita Kebbell is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Hirst in 1964.

Specifications

HybridizerHirst
Year introduced1964

How to grow Anita Kebbell

Anita Kebbell 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 Anita Kebbell 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 Anita Kebbell?

Hirst, introduced in 1964.

Is Anita Kebbell 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.