Scarborough 2000 Dahlia
Description
Scarborough 2000 is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by E Griffin in 2000.
Specifications
| Form | C |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | E Griffin |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Scarborough 2000
Scarborough 2000 is a C. 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
C-form dahlias like Scarborough 2000 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
- Erpeler Ley — C, BR
- Sandia Barbie — C, DP
- AC Anna Lisa — C, LB
- AC Lucille — C, FL
- Devon Savannah — C, Y
- Hollyhill Cheerio — C, BI
Frequently asked questions
What color is Scarborough 2000?
DR — ADS color classification for Scarborough 2000.
Who hybridized Scarborough 2000?
E Griffin, introduced in 2000.
Is Scarborough 2000 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.