Bokay Dahlia
Description
Bokay is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Terry Clarke in 1967.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Terry Clarke |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Bokay
Bokay 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 Bokay 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 Bokay?
Terry Clarke, introduced in 1967.
Is Bokay 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.