Sandy Hills Dahlia
Description
Sandy Hills is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Alan Hills in 2010.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Alan Hills |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Sandy Hills
Sandy Hills 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 Sandy Hills 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
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Sandy Hills?
Alan Hills, introduced in 2010.
Is Sandy Hills 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.