Mayan Sun Dahlia

Hybridized by Ken E. Stock (2009) · UK

Description

Mayan Sun is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ken E. Stock in 2009.

Specifications

HybridizerKen E. Stock
Year introduced2009
Country of originUK

How to grow Mayan Sun

Mayan Sun 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 Mayan Sun 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 Mayan Sun?

Ken E. Stock, introduced in 2009.

Is Mayan Sun 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.