Brooksie Dahlia
Description
Brooksie is a charming, garden-friendly dahlia prized for its abundant blooms and strong, reliable performance through the season. Its neatly formed flowers sit on sturdy stems, making it an excellent choice for both landscape color and cutting, with a bright, cheerful presence that pairs beautifully with other late-summer favorites.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
How to grow Brooksie
Brooksie is a ID with 4 ft tall. 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
ID-form dahlias like Brooksie 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Brooksie grow?
Brooksie grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Brooksie?
LB — ADS color classification for Brooksie.
Is Brooksie 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.