Edna Binks Dahlia
Description
Edna Binks is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Lyons in 1967.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | John Lyons |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1967 |
How to grow Edna Binks
Edna Binks 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 Edna Binks 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 Edna Binks?
John Lyons, introduced in 1967.
Is Edna Binks 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.