Grandis Crimson Dahlia

Hybridized by Marshall (<1835) · UK

Description

Grandis Crimson is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Marshall in <1835.

Specifications

HybridizerMarshall
Year introduced<1835
Country of originUK

How to grow Grandis Crimson

Grandis Crimson 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 Grandis Crimson 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 Grandis Crimson?

Marshall, introduced in <1835.

Is Grandis Crimson 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.