Master of Arts Dahlia
Description
Master of Arts is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Turner in 1865.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Turner |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1865 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Master of Arts
Master of Arts 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 Master of Arts 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
- Cecil — FD, LB
- Adrienne
- Alice Gair
- Apollyon
- Billy Button
- Boule d'Or
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Master of Arts?
Turner, introduced in 1865.
Is Master of Arts 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.