Chimacum Jill Dahlia

WL · Hybridized by David/Leone Smith (1999) · USA

Chimacum Jill dahlia

Description

Chimacum Jill is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by David/Leone Smith in 1999.

Specifications

FormWL
ColorL
HybridizerDavid/Leone Smith
Year introduced1999
Country of originUSA

How to grow Chimacum Jill

Chimacum Jill is a WL. 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

WL-form dahlias like Chimacum Jill 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

What color is Chimacum Jill?

L — ADS color classification for Chimacum Jill.

Who hybridized Chimacum Jill?

David/Leone Smith, introduced in 1999.

Is Chimacum Jill 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.