Ryecroft Rainbow Dahlia
Description
Ryecroft Rainbow is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by P Godsmark in 2002.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | P Godsmark |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Ryecroft Rainbow
Ryecroft Rainbow 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 Ryecroft Rainbow 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
- Gaylen Rose — FD, W
- Ryecroft Brenda T — FD, W
- Ryecroft Jan — FD, W
- Ryecroft Pride — FD, DP
- Ads Centennial — ID, OR
- Andrea Lawson — BA, LB
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Ryecroft Rainbow?
P Godsmark, introduced in 2002.
Is Ryecroft Rainbow 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.