Goshen Sunset Dahlia
Description
Goshen Sunset is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Curt Sell in 1990.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Curt Sell |
| Year introduced | 1990 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Goshen Sunset
Goshen Sunset is a WL. 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
WL-form dahlias like Goshen Sunset 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
- Bracken Ballerina — WL, LB
- Bride To Be — WL, W
- Bridezilla — WL, W
- Carmen Bunky — WL, DP
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
Frequently asked questions
What color is Goshen Sunset?
R — ADS color classification for Goshen Sunset.
Who hybridized Goshen Sunset?
Curt Sell, introduced in 1990.
Is Goshen Sunset 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.