Moray Jewel Dahlia
Description
Moray Jewel is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by C McLaughlin in 1989.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | C McLaughlin |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Moray Jewel
Moray Jewel 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 Moray Jewel 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
- Karen Joy
- Linda May
- Moray Apache — CO, DR
- Moray Ash
- Moray Ashleigh — WL, LB
- Moray Bronte
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Moray Jewel?
C McLaughlin, introduced in 1989.
Is Moray Jewel 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.