Higgo Lacy Dahlia
Description
Higgo Lacy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cyril Higgo in 1992.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Cyril Higgo |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1992 |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
How to grow Higgo Lacy
Higgo Lacy 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 Higgo Lacy 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
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Pinelands Princess — LC, LB
- Constania Lemon — LC, Y
- Groote Schuur — SC, Y
- Intombe Yum
- Irisel — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Higgo Lacy?
Cyril Higgo, introduced in 1992.
Is Higgo Lacy 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.