Art Dahlia

Hybridized by Harry Stredwick (1941) · UK

Description

Art is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Harry Stredwick in 1941.

Specifications

HybridizerHarry Stredwick
Year introduced1941
Country of originUK

How to grow Art

Art 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 Art 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

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Art?

Harry Stredwick, introduced in 1941.

Is Art 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.