Don C Dahlia

C · Hybridized by J Richard/Shirley Canning (2010) · USA

Don C dahlia

Description

Don C is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by J Richard/Shirley Canning in 2010.

Specifications

FormC
ColorW
HybridizerJ Richard/Shirley Canning
Year introduced2010
Country of originUSA

How to grow Don C

Don C 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 Don C 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 Don C?

W — ADS color classification for Don C.

Who hybridized Don C?

J Richard/Shirley Canning, introduced in 2010.

Is Don C 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.