Joan Wingfield Dahlia

Hybridized by Broomfield (1955)

Description

Joan Wingfield is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Broomfield in 1955.

Specifications

HybridizerBroomfield
Year introduced1955

How to grow Joan Wingfield

Joan Wingfield 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 Joan Wingfield 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 Joan Wingfield?

Broomfield, introduced in 1955.

Is Joan Wingfield 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.