Emma Gill Dahlia
Description
Emma Gill is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Alf Rogers in 1988.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Alf Rogers |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1988 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Emma Gill
Emma Gill 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 Emma Gill 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 Emma Gill?
Alf Rogers, introduced in 1988.
Is Emma Gill 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.