Ryedale Don Dahlia
Description
Ryedale Don is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Don Smith in 2006.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Don Smith |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Ryedale Don
Ryedale Don 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 Ryedale Don 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 Ryedale Don?
Don Smith, introduced in 2006.
Is Ryedale Don 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.