Judith Taylor Dahlia
Description
Judith Taylor is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Menzel in 1999.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | John Menzel |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Judith Taylor
Judith Taylor is a LC with 4.5 ft tall. 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
LC-form dahlias like Judith Taylor 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Judith Taylor grow?
Judith Taylor grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Judith Taylor?
LB — ADS color classification for Judith Taylor.
Who hybridized Judith Taylor?
John Menzel, introduced in 1999.
Is Judith Taylor 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.