Bronze Ben Dahlia
Description
Bronze Ben is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Louis.Patti Eckhoff (Sea-Tac D.G.).
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Louis.Patti Eckhoff (Sea-Tac D.G.) |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bronze Ben
Bronze Ben 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 Bronze Ben 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
- Bad Hair Day — ID, Y
- Baja Sun
- Barbie Pink
- Barney — C, DB
- B J Tillotson — SC, PR
- Cabo Bella — LC, W
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Bronze Ben?
Louis.Patti Eckhoff (Sea-Tac D.G.).
Is Bronze Ben 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.