Bishop of Lincoln Dahlia

Hybridized by A Gilliland (2017) · UK

Description

Bishop of Lincoln is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by A Gilliland in 2017.

Specifications

HybridizerA Gilliland
Year introduced2017
Country of originUK

How to grow Bishop of Lincoln

Bishop of Lincoln 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 Bishop of Lincoln 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.

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Bishop of Lincoln?

A Gilliland, introduced in 2017.

Is Bishop of Lincoln 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.