Andenken an Paul Pfitzer Dahlia

Hybridized by Wilhelm Pfitzer (<1969) · Germany

Description

Andenken an Paul Pfitzer is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Wilhelm Pfitzer in <1969.

Specifications

HybridizerWilhelm Pfitzer
Year introduced<1969
Country of originGermany

How to grow Andenken an Paul Pfitzer

Andenken an Paul Pfitzer 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 Andenken an Paul Pfitzer 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 Andenken an Paul Pfitzer?

Wilhelm Pfitzer, introduced in <1969.

Is Andenken an Paul Pfitzer 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.