Brookside Royale Dahlia
Description
Brookside Royale is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dr J W T Hurt in 1969.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Hybridizer | Dr J W T Hurt |
| Year introduced | 1969 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Brookside Royale
Brookside Royale is a FD. 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
FD-form dahlias like Brookside Royale 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Brookside Royale?
DP — ADS color classification for Brookside Royale.
Who hybridized Brookside Royale?
Dr J W T Hurt, introduced in 1969.
Is Brookside Royale 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.