Wyn's Mardi Gras Dahlia
Description
Wyn's Mardi Gras is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Walt and Cory Wynne in 2009.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Walt and Cory Wynne |
| Year introduced | 2009 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Wyn's Mardi Gras
Wyn's Mardi Gras is a SC with 4 ft tall. 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
SC-form dahlias like Wyn's Mardi Gras 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Wyn's Mardi Gras grow?
Wyn's Mardi Gras grows to about 4 ft.
Who hybridized Wyn's Mardi Gras?
Walt and Cory Wynne, introduced in 2009.
Is Wyn's Mardi Gras 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.