Brookside Honey Dahlia
Description
Brookside Honey is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dr J W T Hurt in <1969.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Dr J W T Hurt |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1969 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Brookside Honey
Brookside Honey 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 Brookside Honey 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
- Brookside Snowball — FD, W
- Arboretum
- Bill Widdowson
- Brookside Ami — ID, LB
- Brookside Beaunita — ID, V
- Brookside Beauty — ID, L
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Brookside Honey?
Dr J W T Hurt, introduced in <1969.
Is Brookside Honey 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.