Peggy Lin Dahlia
Description
Peggy Lin is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Nat Lundgren in 1960.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Hybridizer | Nat Lundgren |
| Year introduced | 1960 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Peggy Lin
Peggy Lin is a FD. 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
FD-form dahlias like Peggy Lin 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 Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Peggy Lin?
FL — ADS color classification for Peggy Lin.
Who hybridized Peggy Lin?
Nat Lundgren, introduced in 1960.
Is Peggy Lin 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.