Hy Scent Dahlia
Description
Hy Scent is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Wayne Holland in 2002.
Specifications
| Form | O |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Bloom size | 3" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Wayne Holland |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Hy Scent
Hy Scent is a O with 4 ft tall with 3-inch blooms. 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
O-form dahlias like Hy Scent 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
- 20th Ave Estrella — O, DR
- Adam's Star — O, Y
- Agulhas — O, DR
- Alfra Angie — O, DB
- Alpen Chips — O, DR
- Alpen Nellie — O, PR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hy Scent grow?
Hy Scent grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Hy Scent?
DB — ADS color classification for Hy Scent.
Who hybridized Hy Scent?
Wayne Holland, introduced in 2002.
Is Hy Scent 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.