Northfield Lavender Dahlia

Hybridized by Frank Turton (<1999) · Australia

Description

Northfield Lavender is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Frank Turton in <1999.

Specifications

HybridizerFrank Turton
Year introduced<1999
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Northfield Lavender

Northfield Lavender 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 Northfield Lavender 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 Northfield Lavender?

Frank Turton, introduced in <1999.

Is Northfield Lavender 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.