Inca Convair Dahlia

Hybridized by George Brookes (<1977) · UK

Description

Inca Convair is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by George Brookes in <1977.

Specifications

HybridizerGeorge Brookes
Year introduced<1977
Country of originUK

How to grow Inca Convair

Inca Convair 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 Inca Convair 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 Inca Convair?

George Brookes, introduced in <1977.

Is Inca Convair 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.