Lilian Marston Dahlia
Description
Lilian Marston is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Digweed in 2007.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | John Digweed |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Lilian Marston
Lilian Marston 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 Lilian Marston 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
- Emma's Coronet — FD, PK
- Jo Ann Marston
- Lilac Marston
- Marston Lilac — FD, PR
- Marston Lily Cochrane
- Marston Margaret
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Lilian Marston?
John Digweed, introduced in 2007.
Is Lilian Marston 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.