JL Becky Dahlia
Description
JL Becky is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jim Lamson in 2015.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Jim Lamson |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow JL Becky
JL Becky 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 JL Becky 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
- B J's Brandy
- B J's Cassidy
- B J's Stranger
- JL Barbara Ann — FD, FL
- JL Big Bill Trefry — ID, L
- JL Bob — SC, V
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized JL Becky?
Jim Lamson, introduced in 2015.
Is JL Becky 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.