Eye Candy Dahlia

Hybridized by Tom Cleghorn (2017) · UK

Description

Eye Candy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Tom Cleghorn in 2017.

Specifications

HybridizerTom Cleghorn
Year introduced2017
Country of originUK

How to grow Eye Candy

Eye Candy 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 Eye Candy 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 Eye Candy?

Tom Cleghorn, introduced in 2017.

Is Eye Candy 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.