Hamari Boy Dahlia
Description
Hamari Boy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Pi (W) Ensum in 1961.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Hybridizer | Pi (W) Ensum |
| Year introduced | 1961 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Hamari Boy
Hamari Boy is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Hamari Boy 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Hamari Boy?
Y — ADS color classification for Hamari Boy.
Who hybridized Hamari Boy?
Pi (W) Ensum, introduced in 1961.
Is Hamari Boy 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.