Alpen Rausie Dahlia

O · Hybridized by William McClaren (2008) · USA

Alpen Rausie dahlia

Description

Alpen Rausie is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by William McClaren in 2008.

Specifications

FormO
ColorDR
HybridizerWilliam McClaren
Year introduced2008
Country of originUSA

How to grow Alpen Rausie

Alpen Rausie is a O. 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

O-form dahlias like Alpen Rausie 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

What color is Alpen Rausie?

DR — ADS color classification for Alpen Rausie.

Who hybridized Alpen Rausie?

William McClaren, introduced in 2008.

Is Alpen Rausie 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.