Maks Betty Lynn Dahlia
Description
Maks Betty Lynn is a charming, garden-friendly dahlia that produces loads of beautifully formed blooms on strong, productive plants. Its soft, romantic coloring and neatly layered petals make it an easy favorite for borders and cutting, bringing a fresh, elegant look to bouquets all season long.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 2" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Alan Kaas |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Maks Betty Lynn
Maks Betty Lynn is a WL with 5 ft tall with 2-inch blooms. 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
WL-form dahlias like Maks Betty Lynn 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
- Bracken Ballerina — WL, LB
- Bride To Be — WL, W
- Bridezilla — WL, W
- Carmen Bunky — WL, DP
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Maks Betty Lynn grow?
Maks Betty Lynn grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Maks Betty Lynn?
LB — ADS color classification for Maks Betty Lynn.
Who hybridized Maks Betty Lynn?
Alan Kaas, introduced in 2021.
Is Maks Betty Lynn 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.