Patricia Ward Dahlia
Description
Patricia Ward is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ward's Nurseries in 1956.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Ward's Nurseries |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1956 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Patricia Ward
Patricia Ward 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 Patricia Ward 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 Patricia Ward?
Ward's Nurseries, introduced in 1956.
Is Patricia Ward 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.