Jacs Dorothy Dahlia
Description
Jacs Dorothy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mrs. C. H. Stout in 2013.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Mrs. C. H. Stout |
| Year introduced | 2013 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Jacs Dorothy
Jacs Dorothy is a LC. 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
LC-form dahlias like Jacs Dorothy 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Jacs Dorothy?
LB — ADS color classification for Jacs Dorothy.
Who hybridized Jacs Dorothy?
Mrs. C. H. Stout, introduced in 2013.
Is Jacs Dorothy 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.