Regal Boy Dahlia
Description
Regal Boy is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Arthur Hayes in 1993.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Bloom size | 3.3" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Arthur Hayes |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Regal Boy
Regal Boy is a BA with 4.5 ft tall with 3.3-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
BA-form dahlias like Regal Boy 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
- 20th Ave Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Regal Boy grow?
Regal Boy grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Regal Boy?
PR — ADS color classification for Regal Boy.
Who hybridized Regal Boy?
Arthur Hayes, introduced in 1993.
Is Regal Boy 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.