Oakwood Heather Dahlia
Description
Oakwood Heather is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Sam Silver in 2012.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Sam Silver |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Oakwood Heather
Oakwood Heather 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 Oakwood Heather 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 Oakwood Heather?
Sam Silver, introduced in 2012.
Is Oakwood Heather 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.