Brookfield Sweetie Dahlia
Description
Brookfield Sweetie is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dr D. Gareth Rowlands in 1999.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Dr D. Gareth Rowlands |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Brookfield Sweetie
Brookfield Sweetie 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 Brookfield Sweetie 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
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Brookfield Sweetie?
Dr D. Gareth Rowlands, introduced in 1999.
Is Brookfield Sweetie 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.