Croydon Dignity Dahlia

FD · Hybridized by Harry K Brand (<1953) · Australia

Croydon Dignity dahlia

Description

Croydon Dignity is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Harry K Brand in <1953.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorDR
HybridizerHarry K Brand
Year introduced<1953
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Croydon Dignity

Croydon Dignity is a FD. 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

FD-form dahlias like Croydon Dignity 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 Croydon Dignity?

DR — ADS color classification for Croydon Dignity.

Who hybridized Croydon Dignity?

Harry K Brand, introduced in <1953.

Is Croydon Dignity 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.