Shepton Delight Dahlia
Description
Shepton Delight is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gordon Armstrong in 2007.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Gordon Armstrong |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Shepton Delight
Shepton Delight 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 Shepton Delight 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 Shepton Delight?
Gordon Armstrong, introduced in 2007.
Is Shepton Delight 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.