Devon Candy Dahlia
Description
Devon Candy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Charles Smith in 1998.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Charles Smith |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Devon Candy
Devon Candy 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 Devon Candy 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
- Devon Crystal — FD, W
- Devon Iceberg — FD, W
- Devon Sequel — FD, PK
- Devon Smokey — FD, W
- Devon Splendor — FD, PK
- Devlaun175
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Devon Candy?
Charles Smith, introduced in 1998.
Is Devon Candy 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.