Anne Lister Dahlia

Hybridized by Alex Lister and Son (<1946) · UK

Description

Anne Lister is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Alex Lister and Son in <1946.

Specifications

HybridizerAlex Lister and Son
Year introduced<1946
Country of originUK

How to grow Anne Lister

Anne Lister 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 Anne Lister 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 Anne Lister?

Alex Lister and Son, introduced in <1946.

Is Anne Lister 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.