Wootton Cupid Dahlia
Description
Wootton Cupid is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mrs. F.L. Jones in 1980.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Bloom size | 3.3" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Mrs. F.L. Jones |
| Year introduced | 1980 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Wootton Cupid
Wootton Cupid is a BA with 3.5 ft tall with 3.3-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
BA-form dahlias like Wootton Cupid 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
- 20th Ave Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Wootton Cupid grow?
Wootton Cupid grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Wootton Cupid?
DP — ADS color classification for Wootton Cupid.
Who hybridized Wootton Cupid?
Mrs. F.L. Jones, introduced in 1980.
Is Wootton Cupid 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.