Ambiorix Dahlia

Hybridized by Henri Plochaet (1991) · Belgium

Description

Ambiorix is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Henri Plochaet in 1991.

Specifications

HybridizerHenri Plochaet
Year introduced1991
Country of originBelgium

How to grow Ambiorix

Ambiorix 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 Ambiorix 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

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Ambiorix?

Henri Plochaet, introduced in 1991.

Is Ambiorix 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.