Nargold Dahlia
Description
Nargold is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cyril Higgo in 1994.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Hybridizer | Cyril Higgo |
| Year introduced | 1994 |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
How to grow Nargold
Nargold is a LC. 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
LC-form dahlias like Nargold 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Nargold?
FL — ADS color classification for Nargold.
Who hybridized Nargold?
Cyril Higgo, introduced in 1994.
Is Nargold 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.