Art Act Dahlia
Description
Art Act is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by D Bruidegom in 1976.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | V |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | D Bruidegom |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Art Act
Art Act is a ID with 4 ft tall with 5-inch blooms. 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
ID-form dahlias like Art Act 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Art Act grow?
Art Act grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Art Act?
V — ADS color classification for Art Act.
Who hybridized Art Act?
D Bruidegom, introduced in 1976.
Is Art Act 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.