Lyn's Marilyn Dahlia
Description
Lyn's Marilyn is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bob Sampson in 2007.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | Bob Sampson |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Lyn's Marilyn
Lyn's Marilyn is a BA. 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 Lyn's Marilyn 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
- 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
What color is Lyn's Marilyn?
DR — ADS color classification for Lyn's Marilyn.
Who hybridized Lyn's Marilyn?
Bob Sampson, introduced in 2007.
Is Lyn's Marilyn 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.