Inca Summit Dahlia
Description
Inca Summit is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by George Brookes in 1981.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | George Brookes |
| Year introduced | 1981 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Inca Summit
Inca Summit 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 Summit 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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- 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 Summit?
DR — ADS color classification for Inca Summit.
Who hybridized Inca Summit?
George Brookes, introduced in 1981.
Is Inca Summit 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.