Jacs Scarlet Dahlia
Description
Jacs Scarlet is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mrs. C. H. Stout in 2020.
Specifications
| Form | MS |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Hybridizer | Mrs. C. H. Stout |
| Year introduced | 2020 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Jacs Scarlet
Jacs Scarlet is a MS. 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
MS-form dahlias like Jacs Scarlet 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
- Lo-Boom Boom — MS, OR
- Lo-Evolet — MS, LB
- Lo-Orange — MS, OR
- Lo-Peach — MS, DB
- Lo-Ruby — MS, R
- Lo-Tanager — MS, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Jacs Scarlet?
R — ADS color classification for Jacs Scarlet.
Who hybridized Jacs Scarlet?
Mrs. C. H. Stout, introduced in 2020.
Is Jacs Scarlet 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.