Catcote Gillian Dahlia
Description
Catcote Gillian is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Phil Orley in 2016.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Phil Orley |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2016 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Catcote Gillian
Catcote Gillian 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 Catcote Gillian 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 Catcote Gillian?
Phil Orley, introduced in 2016.
Is Catcote Gillian 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.