Tom East Dahlia
Description
Tom East is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Graham Hill in 2015.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Graham Hill |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Tom East
Tom East 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 Tom East 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
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Tom East?
Graham Hill, introduced in 2015.
Is Tom East 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.