Granite Violetta Dahlia
Description
Granite Violetta is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Malcolm Balch in 2012.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Malcolm Balch |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Granite Violetta
Granite Violetta 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 Granite Violetta 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 Granite Violetta?
Malcolm Balch, introduced in 2012.
Is Granite Violetta 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.