Alpen Mandi Dahlia
Description
Alpen Mandi is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by William McClaren in 2005.
Specifications
| Form | CO |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Hybridizer | William McClaren |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Alpen Mandi
Alpen Mandi is a CO. 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
CO-form dahlias like Alpen Mandi 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
- Apple Blossom — CO, LB
- Bloomquist Arise — CO, DP
- Bumble Rumble — CO, DB
- Ferncliff Dolly — CO, DB
- Giggles — CO, OR
- Kelsey Annie Joy — CO, OR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Alpen Mandi?
Y — ADS color classification for Alpen Mandi.
Who hybridized Alpen Mandi?
William McClaren, introduced in 2005.
Is Alpen Mandi 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.