Jowey Nicky Dahlia
Description
Jowey Nicky is a luminous, warm-toned dahlia with densely packed, formal decorative blooms that glow in shades of apricot to soft orange with a gentle blush. Medium-to-large flowers sit on strong stems, making it a standout in the garden and an excellent cut flower for adding rich, sunset color to bouquets. Its tidy, symmetrical form and reliable production make it a favorite for both beds and cutting rows.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Bloom size | 3.5" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Josef Weyts |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Country of origin | Belgium |
How to grow Jowey Nicky
Jowey Nicky is a BA with 3.5 ft tall with 3.5-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
BA-form dahlias like Jowey Nicky 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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- 20th Ave Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Jowey Nicky grow?
Jowey Nicky grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Jowey Nicky?
OR — ADS color classification for Jowey Nicky.
Who hybridized Jowey Nicky?
Josef Weyts, introduced in 2006.
Is Jowey Nicky 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.