Anniversary Ball Dahlia

Hybridized by Dr D. Gareth Rowlands (1976) · UK

Description

Anniversary Ball is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dr D. Gareth Rowlands in 1976.

Specifications

HybridizerDr D. Gareth Rowlands
Year introduced1976
Country of originUK

How to grow Anniversary Ball

Anniversary Ball 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 Anniversary Ball 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 Anniversary Ball?

Dr D. Gareth Rowlands, introduced in 1976.

Is Anniversary Ball 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.