Sorrento Sunset Dahlia
Description
Sorrento Sunset is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Clark in 1999.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | John Clark |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Sorrento Sunset
Sorrento Sunset 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 Sorrento Sunset 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 Sorrento Sunset?
John Clark, introduced in 1999.
Is Sorrento Sunset 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.