Vista Pet Dahlia
Description
Vista Pet is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jean Heeringa.
Specifications
| Form | NX |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Jean Heeringa |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Vista Pet
Vista Pet is a NX. 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
NX-form dahlias like Vista Pet 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
- Caribbean Fantasy — NX, DB
- Crazy Legs — NX, OR
- Hollyhill Bill M — NX, DP
- Valley Porcupine — NX, LB
- Lucky Jill — NX, PR
- Lucky Madison — NX, DR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Vista Pet?
LB — ADS color classification for Vista Pet.
Who hybridized Vista Pet?
Jean Heeringa.
Is Vista Pet 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.