Windhaven Highlight Dahlia
Description
Windhaven Highlight is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bob Romano in 2000.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 8.8" |
| Plant height | 3.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Bob Romano |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Windhaven Highlight
Windhaven Highlight is a IC with 3.3 ft tall with 8.8-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
IC-form dahlias like Windhaven Highlight 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
How tall does Windhaven Highlight grow?
Windhaven Highlight grows to about 3.3 ft.
What color is Windhaven Highlight?
Y — ADS color classification for Windhaven Highlight.
Who hybridized Windhaven Highlight?
Bob Romano, introduced in 2000.
Is Windhaven Highlight 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.