Stillwater Barbie Dahlia
Description
Stillwater Barbie is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dave & Betty Burton in 2012.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | V |
| Hybridizer | Dave & Betty Burton |
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Stillwater Barbie
Stillwater Barbie is a BA. 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
BA-form dahlias like Stillwater Barbie 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
- 20th Ave Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Stillwater Barbie?
V — ADS color classification for Stillwater Barbie.
Who hybridized Stillwater Barbie?
Dave & Betty Burton, introduced in 2012.
Is Stillwater Barbie 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.