Sheila Ann Dahlia

Hybridized by R B Sear (1983) · UK

Description

Sheila Ann is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by R B Sear in 1983.

Specifications

HybridizerR B Sear
Year introduced1983
Country of originUK

How to grow Sheila Ann

Sheila Ann 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 Sheila Ann 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.

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Sheila Ann?

R B Sear, introduced in 1983.

Is Sheila Ann 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.