Winkie Charon Dahlia
Description
Winkie Charon is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Menzel in 2010.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | John Menzel |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Winkie Charon
Winkie Charon 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 Charon 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 Charon?
John Menzel, introduced in 2010.
Is Winkie Charon 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.