Wootton Phoebe Dahlia
Description
Wootton Phoebe is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mrs. F.L. Jones in 1969.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Mrs. F.L. Jones |
| Year introduced | 1969 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Wootton Phoebe
Wootton Phoebe is a FD. 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
FD-form dahlias like Wootton Phoebe 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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- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Wootton Phoebe?
LB — ADS color classification for Wootton Phoebe.
Who hybridized Wootton Phoebe?
Mrs. F.L. Jones, introduced in 1969.
Is Wootton Phoebe 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.