Jescot Delight Dahlia
Description
Jescot Delight is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias) in <1959.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias) |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1959 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Jescot Delight
Jescot Delight 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 Jescot Delight 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
- Omega — BA, Y
- Candide
- Caudal
- Dante Jescot
- Duo
- Duo Jescot
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Jescot Delight?
Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias), introduced in <1959.
Is Jescot Delight 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.