Barbarry Impact Dahlia
Description
Barbarry Impact is a bold, high-impact dahlia that throws out strong stems topped with richly colored blooms that stand out instantly in the border and the vase. Its full, layered flower form gives a lush, showy look through the heart of the season, making it a dependable choice for gardeners who want maximum presence and excellent cut-flower performance.
Specifications
| Form | MB |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | Barry Davies |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Barbarry Impact
Barbarry Impact is a MB. 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
MB-form dahlias like Barbarry Impact 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 Delicada — MB, PK
- 20th Ave For Mom — MB, DP
- 20th Ave Ingrid — MB, L
- 20th Ave Tradition — MB, W
- Bloomquist Crave — MB, DR
- Bloomquist Wonderful — MB, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Barbarry Impact?
DR — ADS color classification for Barbarry Impact.
Who hybridized Barbarry Impact?
Barry Davies, introduced in 2026.
Is Barbarry Impact 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.