Alauna Pochette-Surprise Dahlia

5" bloom · Hybridized by Michel Robert (2002) · France

Description

Alauna Pochette-Surprise is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Michel Robert in 2002.

Specifications

Bloom size5"
HybridizerMichel Robert
Year introduced2002
Country of originFrance

How to grow Alauna Pochette-Surprise

Alauna Pochette-Surprise is a dahlia with 5-inch blooms. 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 Alauna Pochette-Surprise 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 Alauna Pochette-Surprise?

Michel Robert, introduced in 2002.

Is Alauna Pochette-Surprise 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.