Barbarry Coronet Dahlia
Description
Barbarry Coronet is a refined, coronet-style dahlia that forms a crisp ring of outer petals around a more sculpted, ruffled center, giving each bloom a regal, crown-like look. Its neatly held flowers are excellent for cutting and add elegant structure and texture to borders and bouquets throughout the season.
Specifications
| Form | P |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Bloom size | 2" |
| Hybridizer | Barry Davies |
| Year introduced | 2001 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Barbarry Coronet
Barbarry Coronet is a P with 2-inch blooms. 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
P-form dahlias like Barbarry Coronet 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
- Amber Queen — P, BR
- Betty Anne — P, PK
- Burlesca — P, PK
- Dot Com — P, PR
- Frank Holmes — P, L
- Ginger Willo — P, DB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Barbarry Coronet?
R — ADS color classification for Barbarry Coronet.
Who hybridized Barbarry Coronet?
Barry Davies, introduced in 2001.
Is Barbarry Coronet 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.