Cascade Bimbo Dahlia
Description
Cascade Bimbo is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Anthony DeRooy in <1961.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Anthony DeRooy |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1961 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Cascade Bimbo
Cascade Bimbo 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 Cascade Bimbo 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
- Cascade Amber — FD, W
- Cascade Angel — FD, W
- Cascade Autumn — ID, OR
- Cascade Becky — CO, DR
- Cascade Canary
- Cascade Candy
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Cascade Bimbo?
Anthony DeRooy, introduced in <1961.
Is Cascade Bimbo 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.