Inca Safire Dahlia

Hybridized by George Brookes (1968) · UK

Description

Inca Safire is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by George Brookes in 1968.

Specifications

HybridizerGeorge Brookes
Year introduced1968
Country of originUK

How to grow Inca Safire

Inca Safire 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 Safire 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 Safire?

George Brookes, introduced in 1968.

Is Inca Safire 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.