Captain Bruce Bairnsfather Dahlia
Description
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ken E. Stock in 2014.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Ken E. Stock |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Captain Bruce Bairnsfather
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather 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 Captain Bruce Bairnsfather 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 Captain Bruce Bairnsfather?
Ken E. Stock, introduced in 2014.
Is Captain Bruce Bairnsfather 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.