Country Gold Dahlia
Description
Country Gold is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Donald Warden in 2000.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Hybridizer | Donald Warden |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Country Gold
Country Gold is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Country Gold 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Country Gold?
BR — ADS color classification for Country Gold.
Who hybridized Country Gold?
Donald Warden, introduced in 2000.
Is Country Gold 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.