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Ryecroft Jan

The exhibition white that earned 47 show ribbons in a single season.

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Miniature Ball · 2.5–3.5"WhiteGodsmark (2001)United Kingdom

Ryecroft Jan produces tight, geometrically perfect spheres of pure ivory white on tall, upright plants. Introduced in 2001 by British hybridizer Godsmark, it earned the RHS Award of Garden Merit and placed on the ADS Cream of the Crop list with 47 show awards in 2022. Its crisp white blooms resist yellowing and hold their form from garden to vase. It was bred in United Kingdom by Godsmark in 2001.

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Specifications

Physical

Form
Miniature Ball
Bloom class
Munder 4"
Bloom size
2.5–3.5"(6.4–9.0 cm)
Plant height
47–79"

Color

Color
White
Pattern
Solid
Tags
whiteivorycream

Growing context

Cut flower
✓ Yes
Exhibition
✓ Yes

Provenance

2001
United Kingdom
Breeder
Godsmark

Awards & Recognition

  • ★RHS Award of Garden Merit

Growing Ryecroft Jan

Plant in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil. Pinch early to encourage branching. This is a very tall variety and will need sturdy stakes and double netting for support. Harvest blooms at three-quarters open, checking the back petals for firmness. Cut and condition in cool water immediately for the longest-lasting results.

Spacing
Space about 3 ft apart
Staking
Stake early — stems carry heavy blooms and lean in wind

Frequently asked questions

How tall does Ryecroft Jan dahlia grow?

Ryecroft Jan reaches 47–79" at maturity, so plan to stake plants early to keep heavy blooms upright.

Is Ryecroft Jan dahlia good for cut flowers?

Yes — Ryecroft Jan is well suited for cutting, with approximately 5-day vase life.

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