Daleko Tomiko Dahlia

C · Hybridized by George Krzywycki (1970) · UK

Daleko Tomiko dahlia

Description

Daleko Tomiko is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by George Krzywycki in 1970.

Specifications

FormC
ColorLB
HybridizerGeorge Krzywycki
Year introduced1970
Country of originUK

How to grow Daleko Tomiko

Daleko Tomiko is a C. 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

C-form dahlias like Daleko Tomiko 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 Daleko Tomiko?

LB — ADS color classification for Daleko Tomiko.

Who hybridized Daleko Tomiko?

George Krzywycki, introduced in 1970.

Is Daleko Tomiko 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.