Jescot Kenny Dahlia

Hybridized by Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias) (1947) · UK

Description

Jescot Kenny is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias) in 1947.

Specifications

HybridizerErnest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias)
Year introduced1947
Country of originUK

How to grow Jescot Kenny

Jescot Kenny 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 Kenny 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Jescot Kenny?

Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias), introduced in 1947.

Is Jescot Kenny 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.