Aztec Gold Dahlia

Hybridized by L Secker (1987) · UK

Description

Aztec Gold is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by L Secker in 1987.

Specifications

HybridizerL Secker
Year introduced1987
Country of originUK

How to grow Aztec Gold

Aztec Gold 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 Aztec Gold 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 Aztec Gold?

L Secker, introduced in 1987.

Is Aztec Gold 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.