Pinelands Prickles Dahlia
Description
Pinelands Prickles is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cyril Higgo in 2002.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Plant height | 3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Cyril Higgo |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
How to grow Pinelands Prickles
Pinelands Prickles is a LC with 3 ft tall. 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
LC-form dahlias like Pinelands Prickles 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 Pinelands Prickles tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Pinelands Prickles grow?
Pinelands Prickles grows to about 3 ft.
What color is Pinelands Prickles?
DR — ADS color classification for Pinelands Prickles.
Who hybridized Pinelands Prickles?
Cyril Higgo, introduced in 2002.
Is Pinelands Prickles 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.