Dandie Sparkler Dahlia
Description
Dandie Sparkler is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mike Valler in 2001.
Specifications
| Form | CO |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Hybridizer | Mike Valler |
| Year introduced | 2001 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Dandie Sparkler
Dandie Sparkler is a CO. 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
CO-form dahlias like Dandie Sparkler 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
- Apple Blossom — CO, LB
- Bloomquist Arise — CO, DP
- Bumble Rumble — CO, DB
- Ferncliff Dolly — CO, DB
- Giggles — CO, OR
- Kelsey Annie Joy — CO, OR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Dandie Sparkler?
DB — ADS color classification for Dandie Sparkler.
Who hybridized Dandie Sparkler?
Mike Valler, introduced in 2001.
Is Dandie Sparkler 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.