Bronze Boy Dahlia
Description
Bronze Boy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Geoff H A Flood in <1971.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Geoff H A Flood |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1971 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Bronze Boy
Bronze Boy 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 Boy 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 Bronze Boy?
Geoff H A Flood, introduced in <1971.
Is Bronze Boy 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.