Winkie Barney Dahlia
Description
Winkie Barney is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Menzel in 2009.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | John Menzel |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2009 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Winkie Barney
Winkie Barney 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 Winkie Barney 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Winkie Barney?
John Menzel, introduced in 2009.
Is Winkie Barney 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.