Bar Bravo Dahlia
Description
Bar Bravo is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dean Barnes in 2011.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Dean Barnes |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bar Bravo
Bar Bravo 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 Bar Bravo 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 Bar Bravo?
R — ADS color classification for Bar Bravo.
Who hybridized Bar Bravo?
Dean Barnes, introduced in 2011.
Is Bar Bravo 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.