Mrs. William Clarke Dahlia

Hybridized by H Woolman (1929) · UK

Description

Mrs. William Clarke is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by H Woolman in 1929.

Specifications

HybridizerH Woolman
Year introduced1929
Country of originUK

How to grow Mrs. William Clarke

Mrs. William Clarke 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 Mrs. William Clarke 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 Mrs. William Clarke?

H Woolman, introduced in 1929.

Is Mrs. William Clarke 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.