H G Garnet Dahlia

FD · Hybridized by Ray/Iris Jones (1993) · USA

H G Garnet dahlia

Description

H G Garnet is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ray/Iris Jones in 1993.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorDP
HybridizerRay/Iris Jones
Year introduced1993
Country of originUSA

How to grow H G Garnet

H G Garnet is a FD. 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

FD-form dahlias like H G Garnet 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

What color is H G Garnet?

DP — ADS color classification for H G Garnet.

Who hybridized H G Garnet?

Ray/Iris Jones, introduced in 1993.

Is H G Garnet 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.