Phyllis Farmer Dahlia

Phyllis Farmer dahlia

Description

Phyllis Farmer is a beautiful dahlia variety in 1992.

Specifications

Year introduced1992

How to grow Phyllis Farmer

Phyllis Farmer 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 Phyllis Farmer 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 Phyllis Farmer tubers

Frequently asked questions

Is Phyllis Farmer 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.