Amor Dahlia

Hybridized by Jan Groen (1938) · Netherlands

Description

Amor is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jan Groen in 1938.

Specifications

HybridizerJan Groen
Year introduced1938
Country of originNetherlands

How to grow Amor

Amor 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 Amor 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 Amor?

Jan Groen, introduced in 1938.

Is Amor 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.