Kemp's Violet Wonder Dahlia
Description
Kemp's Violet Wonder is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by J A Kemp in 1927.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | J A Kemp |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1927 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Kemp's Violet Wonder
Kemp's Violet Wonder 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 Kemp's Violet Wonder 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 Kemp's Violet Wonder?
J A Kemp, introduced in 1927.
Is Kemp's Violet Wonder 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.