Bee Mine Dahlia
Description
Bee Mine is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Swan Island Dahlias in 2008.
Specifications
| Form | AN |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Hybridizer | Swan Island Dahlias |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bee Mine
Bee Mine is a AN. 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
AN-form dahlias like Bee Mine 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
- Bloomquist Ginnie — AN, L
- Bloomquist Golden — AN, LB
- Mambo — AN, DB
- Platinum Blonde — AN, W
- Polka — AN, LB
- Sandia Brocade — AN, OR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Bee Mine?
L — ADS color classification for Bee Mine.
Who hybridized Bee Mine?
Swan Island Dahlias, introduced in 2008.
Is Bee Mine 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.