Barbarry Ariel Dahlia
Description
Barbarry Ariel is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Barry Davies in 1997.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Barry Davies |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1997 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Barbarry Ariel
Barbarry Ariel 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 Barbarry Ariel 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
- Barbarry Dominion — FD, PK
- Barbarry Albino — P, W
- Barbarry Barbie — MB, W
- Barbarry Chalky — BA, W
- Barbarry Charleston — MB, LB
- Barbarry Cherub — P, R
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Barbarry Ariel?
Barry Davies, introduced in 1997.
Is Barbarry Ariel 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.