Bill's Becky Dahlia
Description
Bill's Becky is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Roy Stier in 2008.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Hybridizer | Roy Stier |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bill's Becky
Bill's Becky is a LC. 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
LC-form dahlias like Bill's Becky 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Bill's Becky?
DB — ADS color classification for Bill's Becky.
Who hybridized Bill's Becky?
Roy Stier, introduced in 2008.
Is Bill's Becky 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.