Star of Jersey Dahlia
Description
Star of Jersey is a beautiful dahlia variety in 1918.
Specifications
| Year introduced | 1918 |
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How to grow Star of Jersey
Star of Jersey 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 Star of Jersey 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
Is Star of Jersey 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.