Baron Chris Dahlia
Description
Baron Chris is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ron Miner in 1997.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Hybridizer | Ron Miner |
| Year introduced | 1997 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Baron Chris
Baron Chris is a FD. 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
FD-form dahlias like Baron Chris 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 & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Baron Chris?
L — ADS color classification for Baron Chris.
Who hybridized Baron Chris?
Ron Miner, introduced in 1997.
Is Baron Chris 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.