Ryecroft Yellow Orb Dahlia
Description
Ryecroft Yellow Orb is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by P Godsmark in 2011.
Specifications
| Form | MB |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 3.3" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | P Godsmark |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Ryecroft Yellow Orb
Ryecroft Yellow Orb is a MB 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
MB-form dahlias like Ryecroft Yellow Orb 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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- 20th Ave Delicada — MB, PK
- 20th Ave For Mom — MB, DP
- 20th Ave Ingrid — MB, L
- 20th Ave Tradition — MB, W
- Bloomquist Crave — MB, DR
- Bloomquist Wonderful — MB, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Ryecroft Yellow Orb grow?
Ryecroft Yellow Orb grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Ryecroft Yellow Orb?
Y — ADS color classification for Ryecroft Yellow Orb.
Who hybridized Ryecroft Yellow Orb?
P Godsmark, introduced in 2011.
Is Ryecroft Yellow Orb 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.