Aitara Laverne Dahlia

Hybridized by Bill Tapley (2012) · Australia

Description

Aitara Laverne is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bill Tapley in 2012.

Specifications

HybridizerBill Tapley
Year introduced2012
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Aitara Laverne

Aitara Laverne 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 Aitara Laverne 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 Aitara Laverne?

Bill Tapley, introduced in 2012.

Is Aitara Laverne 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.