Douglas Wall Dahlia

Hybridized by Ivor S Lewis (<1949) · UK

Description

Douglas Wall is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ivor S Lewis in <1949.

Specifications

HybridizerIvor S Lewis
Year introduced<1949
Country of originUK

How to grow Douglas Wall

Douglas Wall 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 Douglas Wall 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

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Douglas Wall?

Ivor S Lewis, introduced in <1949.

Is Douglas Wall 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.