Christie Alistair Dahlia
Description
Christie Alistair is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mrs Joan Matulick in 2004.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Mrs Joan Matulick |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2004 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Christie Alistair
Christie Alistair 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 Christie Alistair 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 Christie Alistair?
Mrs Joan Matulick, introduced in 2004.
Is Christie Alistair 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.