Topmix White Dahlia
Description
Topmix White is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jan G Ballego and sons in <1966.
Specifications
| Form | MS |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Bloom size | 3" |
| Plant height | 1.8 ft |
| Hybridizer | Jan G Ballego and sons |
| Year introduced | <1966 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Topmix White
Topmix White is a MS with 1.8 ft tall with 3-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
MS-form dahlias like Topmix White 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
- Lo-Boom Boom — MS, OR
- Lo-Evolet — MS, LB
- Lo-Orange — MS, OR
- Lo-Peach — MS, DB
- Lo-Ruby — MS, R
- Lo-Tanager — MS, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Topmix White grow?
Topmix White grows to about 1.8 ft.
What color is Topmix White?
W — ADS color classification for Topmix White.
Who hybridized Topmix White?
Jan G Ballego and sons, introduced in <1966.
Is Topmix White 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.