Tui Belle Dahlia
Description
Tui Belle is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Brian D Buckley in 1989.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Brian D Buckley |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Country of origin | New Zealand |
How to grow Tui Belle
Tui Belle 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 Tui Belle 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
- Tui Amy
- Tui Apricot
- Tui Avis — C, PK
- Tui Blaze — SC, R
- Tui Brian
- Tui Christine — SC, R
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Tui Belle?
Brian D Buckley, introduced in 1989.
Is Tui Belle 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.