Mo-Mo Dahlia
Description
Mo-Mo is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Stan Pennington in 1968.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Stan Pennington |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1968 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Mo-Mo
Mo-Mo 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 Mo-Mo 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
- Dolly Bird
- Ingelein
- Ruskin Amanda
- Ruskin Andrea — SC, L
- Ruskin Apache
- Ruskin Avenger — SC, Y
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Mo-Mo?
Stan Pennington, introduced in 1968.
Is Mo-Mo 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.