G W's Heart's Desire Dahlia
Description
G W's Heart's Desire is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gerald Wolfe (GW Flowers) in 2004.
Specifications
| Form | S |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Gerald Wolfe (GW Flowers) |
| Year introduced | 2004 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow G W's Heart's Desire
G W's Heart's Desire is a S. 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
S-form dahlias like G W's Heart's Desire 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
- Mystery — S, PR
- Bloomquist Appealing — S, PK
- Bloomquist Apricot — S, PK
- Bloomquist Confident — S, DB
- Brook's Entice — S, LB
- Dreamy Days — S, W
Frequently asked questions
What color is G W's Heart's Desire?
R — ADS color classification for G W's Heart's Desire.
Who hybridized G W's Heart's Desire?
Gerald Wolfe (GW Flowers), introduced in 2004.
Is G W's Heart's Desire 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.