Charlotte Bateson Dahlia

Hybridized by Peter Bateson (1996) · UK

Description

Charlotte Bateson is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Peter Bateson in 1996.

Specifications

HybridizerPeter Bateson
Year introduced1996
Country of originUK

How to grow Charlotte Bateson

Charlotte Bateson 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 Charlotte Bateson 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 Charlotte Bateson?

Peter Bateson, introduced in 1996.

Is Charlotte Bateson 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.