Winkie Mark Dahlia
Description
Winkie Mark is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Menzel in 2004.
Specifications
| Form | C |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Hybridizer | John Menzel |
| Year introduced | 2004 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Winkie Mark
Winkie Mark is a C. 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
C-form dahlias like Winkie Mark 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
- Erpeler Ley — C, BR
- Sandia Barbie — C, DP
- AC Anna Lisa — C, LB
- AC Lucille — C, FL
- Devon Savannah — C, Y
- Hollyhill Cheerio — C, BI
Frequently asked questions
What color is Winkie Mark?
DB — ADS color classification for Winkie Mark.
Who hybridized Winkie Mark?
John Menzel, introduced in 2004.
Is Winkie Mark 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.