BJ's Emily Dahlia
Description
BJ's Emily is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by J Morris in 2011.
Specifications
| Form | S |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Hybridizer | J Morris |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow BJ's Emily
BJ's Emily is a S. 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
S-form dahlias like BJ's Emily 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
- Mystery — S, PR
- Amber and Black — S
- Bloomquist Appealing — S, PK
- Bloomquist Apricot — S, PK
- Bloomquist Confident — S, DB
- Brook's Entice — S, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is BJ's Emily?
PK — ADS color classification for BJ's Emily.
Who hybridized BJ's Emily?
J Morris, introduced in 2011.
Is BJ's Emily 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.