Westerton Harry Dahlia
Description
Westerton Harry is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gordon Hodgson in 2014.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 7 ft |
| Hybridizer | Gordon Hodgson |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Westerton Harry
Westerton Harry is a ID with 7 ft tall with 4-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
ID-form dahlias like Westerton Harry 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Westerton Harry grow?
Westerton Harry grows to about 7 ft.
What color is Westerton Harry?
Y — ADS color classification for Westerton Harry.
Who hybridized Westerton Harry?
Gordon Hodgson, introduced in 2014.
Is Westerton Harry 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.