Margaret Stewart Dahlia

Hybridized by Doug Stewart (2012) · UK

Description

Margaret Stewart is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Doug Stewart in 2012.

Specifications

HybridizerDoug Stewart
Year introduced2012
Country of originUK

How to grow Margaret Stewart

Margaret Stewart 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 Margaret Stewart 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 Margaret Stewart?

Doug Stewart, introduced in 2012.

Is Margaret Stewart 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.