Crazy George Dahlia
Description
Crazy George is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Spangenberg in 2016.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Hybridizer | John Spangenberg |
| Year introduced | 2016 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Crazy George
Crazy George 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 Crazy George 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 Crazy George?
DP — ADS color classification for Crazy George.
Who hybridized Crazy George?
John Spangenberg, introduced in 2016.
Is Crazy George 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.