HY Raspberry Dahlia
Description
HY Raspberry is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Wayne Holland in 2020.
Specifications
| Form | CO |
|---|---|
| Hybridizer | Wayne Holland |
| Year introduced | 2020 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow HY Raspberry
HY Raspberry is a CO. 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
CO-form dahlias like HY Raspberry 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
- Apple Blossom — CO, LB
- Bloomquist Arise — CO, DP
- Bumble Rumble — CO, DB
- Ferncliff Dolly — CO, DB
- Giggles — CO, OR
- Kelsey Annie Joy — CO, OR
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized HY Raspberry?
Wayne Holland, introduced in 2020.
Is HY Raspberry 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.