Bill Sanderson Dahlia
Description
Bill Sanderson is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mark Twyning (Winchester Growers) in 2006.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Mark Twyning (Winchester Growers) |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Bill Sanderson
Bill Sanderson is a dahlia. 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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Bill Sanderson 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Bill Sanderson?
Mark Twyning (Winchester Growers), introduced in 2006.
Is Bill Sanderson 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.