Doris Ann Dahlia

Hybridized by Paulsgrove Nurseries (1973) · UK

Description

Doris Ann is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Paulsgrove Nurseries in 1973.

Specifications

HybridizerPaulsgrove Nurseries
Year introduced1973
Country of originUK

How to grow Doris Ann

Doris Ann 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 Doris Ann 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

Who hybridized Doris Ann?

Paulsgrove Nurseries, introduced in 1973.

Is Doris Ann 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.