Barbarry Chalky Dahlia
Description
Barbarry Chalky is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Barry Davies in 2023.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Plant height | 3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Barry Davies |
| Year introduced | 2023 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Barbarry Chalky
Barbarry Chalky is a BA with 3 ft tall. 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 Chalky 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
How tall does Barbarry Chalky grow?
Barbarry Chalky grows to about 3 ft.
What color is Barbarry Chalky?
W — ADS color classification for Barbarry Chalky.
Who hybridized Barbarry Chalky?
Barry Davies, introduced in 2023.
Is Barbarry Chalky 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.