Babette (DR) Dahlia
Description
Babette (DR) is a beautiful dahlia variety.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Babette (DR)
Babette (DR) is a BA with 3.5 ft tall with 4-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
BA-form dahlias like Babette (DR) 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
- 20th Ave Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Babette (DR) grow?
Babette (DR) grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Babette (DR)?
DR — ADS color classification for Babette (DR).
Is Babette (DR) 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.