Skipley Fair Lady Dahlia
Description
Skipley Fair Lady is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Richard L Williams in 1993.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Hybridizer | Richard L Williams |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Skipley Fair Lady
Skipley Fair Lady is a WL. 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
WL-form dahlias like Skipley Fair Lady 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
- Bracken Ballerina — WL, LB
- Bride To Be — WL, W
- Bridezilla — WL, W
- Carmen Bunky — WL, DP
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
Frequently asked questions
What color is Skipley Fair Lady?
PR — ADS color classification for Skipley Fair Lady.
Who hybridized Skipley Fair Lady?
Richard L Williams, introduced in 1993.
Is Skipley Fair Lady 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.