Sungate's Twilight Dahlia
Description
Sungate's Twilight is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Verner Anderson.
Specifications
| Form | O |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Hybridizer | Verner Anderson |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Sungate's Twilight
Sungate's Twilight is a O. 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
O-form dahlias like Sungate's Twilight 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 Estrella — O, DR
- Adam's Star — O, Y
- Agulhas — O, DR
- Alfra Angie — O, DB
- Alpen Chips — O, DR
- Alpen Nellie — O, PR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Sungate's Twilight?
DB — ADS color classification for Sungate's Twilight.
Who hybridized Sungate's Twilight?
Verner Anderson.
Is Sungate's Twilight 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.