Jabberbox Dahlia
Description
Jabberbox is an eye-catching ball-form dahlia that produces neat, tightly packed blooms in vivid coral to salmon-pink tones that glow in the garden and in arrangements. Borne on strong stems, it’s a reliable cut-flower performer with a long season of bloom, offering uniform, pompon-like flowers that keep their shape beautifully.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Swan Island Dahlias |
| Year introduced | <1997 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Jabberbox
Jabberbox is a FD with 4.5 ft tall with 4-inch blooms. 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 Jabberbox 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 Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Jabberbox grow?
Jabberbox grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Jabberbox?
BR — ADS color classification for Jabberbox.
Who hybridized Jabberbox?
Swan Island Dahlias, introduced in <1997.
Is Jabberbox 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.