Hamari Shimmer Dahlia
Description
Hamari Shimmer is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Pi (W) Ensum in 1984.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Pi (W) Ensum |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1984 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Hamari Shimmer
Hamari Shimmer 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 Hamari Shimmer 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
- Hamari Gold — ID, BR
- Hamari Accord — SC, Y
- Hamari Approval — FD, BR
- Hamari Bandit
- Hamari Boldness — FD, DR
- Hamari Boy — SC, Y
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Hamari Shimmer?
Pi (W) Ensum, introduced in 1984.
Is Hamari Shimmer 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.