WB's Shaggy Dog Dahlia
Description
WB's Shaggy Dog is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Eugene Kenyon in 2016.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Hybridizer | Eugene Kenyon |
| Year introduced | 2016 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow WB's Shaggy Dog
WB's Shaggy Dog is a IC. 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
IC-form dahlias like WB's Shaggy Dog 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is WB's Shaggy Dog?
PK — ADS color classification for WB's Shaggy Dog.
Who hybridized WB's Shaggy Dog?
Eugene Kenyon, introduced in 2016.
Is WB's Shaggy Dog 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.