Hallwood Dandy Dahlia

Hybridized by O. Derek Passey (1969) · UK

Description

Hallwood Dandy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by O. Derek Passey in 1969.

Specifications

HybridizerO. Derek Passey
Year introduced1969
Country of originUK

How to grow Hallwood Dandy

Hallwood Dandy 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 Hallwood Dandy 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 Hallwood Dandy?

O. Derek Passey, introduced in 1969.

Is Hallwood Dandy 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.