Bishop Anthony Dahlia
Description
Bishop Anthony is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Art Gonos in 1994.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Hybridizer | Art Gonos |
| Year introduced | 1994 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bishop Anthony
Bishop Anthony is a ID. 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
ID-form dahlias like Bishop Anthony 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Bishop Anthony?
BI — ADS color classification for Bishop Anthony.
Who hybridized Bishop Anthony?
Art Gonos, introduced in 1994.
Is Bishop Anthony 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.