Penhill Yellow Queen Dahlia

ID · 8" bloom · 4.5 ft tall · Hybridized by Walter H Maritz (2008) · South Africa

Penhill Yellow Queen dahlia

Description

Penhill Yellow Queen is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Walter H Maritz in 2008.

Specifications

FormID
ColorY
Bloom size8"
Plant height4.5 ft
HybridizerWalter H Maritz
Year introduced2008
Country of originSouth Africa

How to grow Penhill Yellow Queen

Penhill Yellow Queen is a ID with 4.5 ft tall with 8-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

ID-form dahlias like Penhill Yellow Queen 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.

Where to buy Penhill Yellow Queen tubers

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Frequently asked questions

How tall does Penhill Yellow Queen grow?

Penhill Yellow Queen grows to about 4.5 ft.

What color is Penhill Yellow Queen?

Y — ADS color classification for Penhill Yellow Queen.

Who hybridized Penhill Yellow Queen?

Walter H Maritz, introduced in 2008.

Is Penhill Yellow Queen 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.