Afrikas Saule Dahlia
Description
Afrikas Saule is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Baronins in 2008.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Baronins |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Country of origin | Latvia |
How to grow Afrikas Saule
Afrikas Saule is a dahlia. 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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Afrikas Saule 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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Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Afrikas Saule?
Baronins, introduced in 2008.
Is Afrikas Saule 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.