Hi Dahlia
Description
Hi is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bruce G Verkist in 1975.
Specifications
| Form | S |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Bruce G Verkist |
| Year introduced | 1975 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Hi
Hi is a S. 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
S-form dahlias like Hi 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
- Mystery — S, PR
- Amber and Black — S
- Bloomquist Appealing — S, PK
- Bloomquist Apricot — S, PK
- Bloomquist Confident — S, DB
- Brook's Entice — S, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Hi?
LB — ADS color classification for Hi.
Who hybridized Hi?
Bruce G Verkist, introduced in 1975.
Is Hi 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.