Hillcrest Albino Dahlia
Description
Hillcrest Albino is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Les Jackson in 1991.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Hybridizer | Les Jackson |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Hillcrest Albino
Hillcrest Albino 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 Hillcrest Albino 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 Hillcrest Albino?
W — ADS color classification for Hillcrest Albino.
Who hybridized Hillcrest Albino?
Les Jackson, introduced in 1991.
Is Hillcrest Albino 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.