Crestmont Beauty Dahlia
Description
Crestmont Beauty is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Lloyd in 1955.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Lloyd |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1955 |
How to grow Crestmont Beauty
Crestmont Beauty 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 Crestmont Beauty 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
- Irene Owen — ID, LB
- Stoplight — SC, R
- Ulva Quarrell
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Crestmont Beauty?
Lloyd, introduced in 1955.
Is Crestmont Beauty 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.