Peggy Lindley Dahlia

Hybridized by Wakeman Gardens (Mrs S W Wood) (1945) · USA

Description

Peggy Lindley is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Wakeman Gardens (Mrs S W Wood) in 1945.

Specifications

HybridizerWakeman Gardens (Mrs S W Wood)
Year introduced1945
Country of originUSA

How to grow Peggy Lindley

Peggy Lindley 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 Peggy Lindley 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 Peggy Lindley?

Wakeman Gardens (Mrs S W Wood), introduced in 1945.

Is Peggy Lindley 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.