Rossendale Hero Dahlia
Description
Rossendale Hero is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Don Kershaw in 2010.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Don Kershaw |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Rossendale Hero
Rossendale Hero 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 Rossendale Hero 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 Rossendale Hero?
Don Kershaw, introduced in 2010.
Is Rossendale Hero 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.