Brandon J Dahlia
Description
Brandon J delivers bold, eye-catching blooms with neatly arranged petals and a strong, upright habit that makes it a standout in both the border and the cutting garden. Its generously sized flowers hold well on long stems, offering dependable production and plenty of stems for bouquets throughout the season.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Year introduced | 2009 |
How to grow Brandon J
Brandon J is a IC. 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
IC-form dahlias like Brandon J 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Brandon J?
FL — ADS color classification for Brandon J.
Is Brandon J 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.