Barbarry Atlas Dahlia
Description
Barbarry Atlas is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Barry Davies in 1991.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Barry Davies |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Barbarry Atlas
Barbarry Atlas 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 Atlas 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 Atlas?
Barry Davies, introduced in 1991.
Is Barbarry Atlas 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.