I Walk Alone Dahlia

Hybridized by Coles (1948)

Description

I Walk Alone is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Coles in 1948.

Specifications

HybridizerColes
Year introduced1948

How to grow I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone 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 I Walk Alone 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized I Walk Alone?

Coles, introduced in 1948.

Is I Walk Alone 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.