Inca Dusk Dahlia
Description
Inca Dusk is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by George Brookes in 1972.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Hybridizer | George Brookes |
| Year introduced | 1972 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Inca Dusk
Inca Dusk is a FD. 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
FD-form dahlias like Inca Dusk 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 & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Inca Dusk?
PR — ADS color classification for Inca Dusk.
Who hybridized Inca Dusk?
George Brookes, introduced in 1972.
Is Inca Dusk 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.