Barbarry August Dahlia
Description
Barbarry August is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Barry Davies in 2005.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Hybridizer | Barry Davies |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Barbarry August
Barbarry August is a BA. 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
BA-form dahlias like Barbarry August 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
- 20th Ave Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Barbarry August?
BR — ADS color classification for Barbarry August.
Who hybridized Barbarry August?
Barry Davies, introduced in 2005.
Is Barbarry August 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.