Primrose Pastelle Dahlia
Description
Primrose Pastelle is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by R (Bob) Foster in 2000.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | R (Bob) Foster |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Primrose Pastelle
Primrose Pastelle 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 Primrose Pastelle 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.
Similar dahlia varieties
- Cyma Joan Foster
- Cyma Warrior — ID, DB
- Rob's Symbol
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Primrose Pastelle?
R (Bob) Foster, introduced in 2000.
Is Primrose Pastelle 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.