Baby Sun Dahlia
Description
Baby Sun is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Verwer Gebr in 1993.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Verwer Gebr |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Baby Sun
Baby Sun 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 Baby Sun 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
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
- Karma Choc — WL, DR
- Karma Lagoon — WL, PR
- Karma Prospero — WL, PK
- Seattle — FD, BI
- Silver Years — WL, LB
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Baby Sun?
Verwer Gebr, introduced in 1993.
Is Baby Sun 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.