Oh Honey Dahlia
Description
Oh Honey is a warm, honey-gold dahlia that lights up the garden with richly saturated color and a lush, fully double bloom form. Its well-filled flowers sit nicely on strong stems, making it a standout for cutting as well as a bright focal point in sunny borders. Plant it where you want reliable late-summer glow and bouquets with a golden, sun-kissed palette.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Nick Gitts Jr. (Swan Island Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Oh Honey
Oh Honey is a BA with 4.5 ft tall with 4-inch blooms. 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
BA-form dahlias like Oh Honey 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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- 20th Ave Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Oh Honey grow?
Oh Honey grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Oh Honey?
OR — ADS color classification for Oh Honey.
Who hybridized Oh Honey?
Nick Gitts Jr. (Swan Island Dahlias), introduced in 2022.
Is Oh Honey 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.