Rev. J. Goodday Dahlia

Hybridized by Rawlings (1886) · UK

Description

Rev. J. Goodday is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Rawlings in 1886.

Specifications

HybridizerRawlings
Year introduced1886
Country of originUK

How to grow Rev. J. Goodday

Rev. J. Goodday 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 Rev. J. Goodday 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 Rev. J. Goodday?

Rawlings, introduced in 1886.

Is Rev. J. Goodday 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.