Tom Hodges Dahlia
Description
Tom Hodges is a beautiful dahlia variety.
Specifications
| Bloom size | 4.5" |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 3 ft |
How to grow Tom Hodges
Tom Hodges is a dahlia with 3 ft tall with 4.5-inch blooms. 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 Hodges 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.
Where to buy Tom Hodges tubers
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Tom Hodges grow?
Tom Hodges grows to about 3 ft.
Is Tom Hodges 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.