Askwith Joan Dahlia

Hybridized by Ernie H Cawkwell (2012) · UK

Description

Askwith Joan is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ernie H Cawkwell in 2012.

Specifications

HybridizerErnie H Cawkwell
Year introduced2012
Country of originUK

How to grow Askwith Joan

Askwith Joan 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 Askwith Joan 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 Askwith Joan?

Ernie H Cawkwell, introduced in 2012.

Is Askwith Joan 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.