Ann Marie Z Dahlia
Description
Ann Marie Z is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Zatkovich in 1987.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Hybridizer | John Zatkovich |
| Year introduced | 1987 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Ann Marie Z
Ann Marie Z is a BA. 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
BA-form dahlias like Ann Marie Z 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 Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Ann Marie Z?
PK — ADS color classification for Ann Marie Z.
Who hybridized Ann Marie Z?
John Zatkovich, introduced in 1987.
Is Ann Marie Z 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.