Don Hill Dahlia
Description
Don Hill is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by David A Reid in 2003.
Specifications
| Form | CO |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Bloom size | 3" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | David A Reid |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Don Hill
Don Hill is a CO with 4.5 ft tall with 3-inch blooms. 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 Don Hill 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
How tall does Don Hill grow?
Don Hill grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Don Hill?
PR — ADS color classification for Don Hill.
Who hybridized Don Hill?
David A Reid, introduced in 2003.
Is Don Hill 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.