Andries' Pink Dahlia
Description
Andries' Pink is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Clement Andries in 1946.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Hybridizer | Clement Andries |
| Year introduced | 1946 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Andries' Pink
Andries' Pink is a WL. 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
WL-form dahlias like Andries' Pink 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
- Bracken Ballerina — WL, LB
- Bride To Be — WL, W
- Bridezilla — WL, W
- Carmen Bunky — WL, DP
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
Frequently asked questions
What color is Andries' Pink?
PK — ADS color classification for Andries' Pink.
Who hybridized Andries' Pink?
Clement Andries, introduced in 1946.
Is Andries' Pink 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.