Barbarry Bernie Dahlia
Description
Barbarry Bernie is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Barry Davies in 2000.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Barry Davies |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Barbarry Bernie
Barbarry Bernie 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 Bernie 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 Bernie?
Barry Davies, introduced in 2000.
Is Barbarry Bernie 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.