Brantwood Dahlia
Description
Brantwood is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Keith R W Hammett in 2005.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Keith R W Hammett |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country of origin | New Zealand |
How to grow Brantwood
Brantwood 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 Brantwood 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
- Alfonso — PE, PR
- Annie Dahl
- Best Bett
- Brooklyn
- Brunello
- Candy Eyes
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Brantwood?
Keith R W Hammett, introduced in 2005.
Is Brantwood 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.