Andries' Hofer Dahlia
Description
Andries' Hofer is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Clement Andries in 1965.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Clement Andries |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Andries' Hofer
Andries' Hofer 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 Andries' Hofer 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 Andries' Hofer?
Clement Andries, introduced in 1965.
Is Andries' Hofer 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.