Julia Marguerite Dahlia
Description
Julia Marguerite is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Eric Carter in 1995.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Eric Carter |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1995 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Julia Marguerite
Julia Marguerite 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 Julia Marguerite 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
- Daddy's Girl — ID, LB
- Anna Cozens
- Harriet Carter
- Jeanette Carter — FD, LB
- Julie's Delight
- Oosterbeek Remembered
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Julia Marguerite?
Eric Carter, introduced in 1995.
Is Julia Marguerite 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.