Badger Twinkle Dahlia
Description
Badger Twinkle is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John H.Thiermann in 2005.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Hybridizer | John H.Thiermann |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Badger Twinkle
Badger Twinkle is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Badger Twinkle 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 Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Badger Twinkle?
DB — ADS color classification for Badger Twinkle.
Who hybridized Badger Twinkle?
John H.Thiermann, introduced in 2005.
Is Badger Twinkle 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.