Michael Vincent Dahlia
Description
Michael Vincent is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Steve Tkach in 1980.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Hybridizer | Steve Tkach |
| Year introduced | 1980 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Michael Vincent
Michael Vincent is a ID. 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
ID-form dahlias like Michael Vincent 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Michael Vincent?
W — ADS color classification for Michael Vincent.
Who hybridized Michael Vincent?
Steve Tkach, introduced in 1980.
Is Michael Vincent 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.