Spennithorne Sunstar Dahlia

Hybridized by Eric Booth (2014) · UK

Description

Spennithorne Sunstar is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Eric Booth in 2014.

Specifications

HybridizerEric Booth
Year introduced2014
Country of originUK

How to grow Spennithorne Sunstar

Spennithorne Sunstar 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 Spennithorne Sunstar 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 Spennithorne Sunstar?

Eric Booth, introduced in 2014.

Is Spennithorne Sunstar 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.