Jescot Lingold Dahlia
Description
Jescot Lingold is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias) in 1948.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 1948 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Jescot Lingold
Jescot Lingold is a FD with 3.5 ft tall with 5-inch blooms. 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
FD-form dahlias like Jescot Lingold 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
How tall does Jescot Lingold grow?
Jescot Lingold grows to about 3.5 ft.
Who hybridized Jescot Lingold?
Ernest Cooper (Jescot Dahlias), introduced in 1948.
Is Jescot Lingold 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.