Jackie Magson Dahlia
Description
Jackie Magson is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bill Mark in 1996.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Hybridizer | Bill Mark |
| Year introduced | 1996 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Jackie Magson
Jackie Magson is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Jackie Magson 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Jackie Magson?
OR — ADS color classification for Jackie Magson.
Who hybridized Jackie Magson?
Bill Mark, introduced in 1996.
Is Jackie Magson 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.