Perran Maid Dahlia

Hybridized by John Brown (Brown&Such) (1968) · UK

Description

Perran Maid is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Brown (Brown&Such) in 1968.

Specifications

HybridizerJohn Brown (Brown&Such)
Year introduced1968
Country of originUK

How to grow Perran Maid

Perran Maid 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 Perran Maid 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 Perran Maid?

John Brown (Brown&Such), introduced in 1968.

Is Perran Maid 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.