G W's Mr. Dean Dahlia
Description
G W's Mr. Dean is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gerald Wolfe (GW Flowers) in <2000.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Gerald Wolfe (GW Flowers) |
| Year introduced | <2000 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow G W's Mr. Dean
G W's Mr. Dean is a LC. 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
LC-form dahlias like G W's Mr. Dean 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is G W's Mr. Dean?
LB — ADS color classification for G W's Mr. Dean.
Who hybridized G W's Mr. Dean?
Gerald Wolfe (GW Flowers), introduced in <2000.
Is G W's Mr. Dean 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.