Edith Westwell Dahlia
Description
Edith Westwell is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Andries de Spiegeleer in 1958.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Andries de Spiegeleer |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1958 |
How to grow Edith Westwell
Edith Westwell 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 Edith Westwell 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 Edith Westwell?
Andries de Spiegeleer, introduced in 1958.
Is Edith Westwell 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.