Jer Dahlia
Description
Jer is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by W (Bill) Robinson in 1977.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | W (Bill) Robinson |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Jer
Jer is a dahlia. 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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Jer 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
- Brusselton
- Dolly — ID, PK
- Dolly Gatenby
- Hackworth
- Sirdar
- Sixoate
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Jer?
W (Bill) Robinson, introduced in 1977.
Is Jer 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.