Sanhican's Sweetheart Dahlia
Description
Sanhican's Sweetheart is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Fisher & Masson (Sanhican Gardens) in 1934.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Fisher & Masson (Sanhican Gardens) |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1934 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Sanhican's Sweetheart
Sanhican's Sweetheart 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 Sanhican's Sweetheart 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 Sanhican's Sweetheart?
Fisher & Masson (Sanhican Gardens), introduced in 1934.
Is Sanhican's Sweetheart 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.