Baby Purplerosa Dahlia
Description
Baby Purplerosa is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by J Vaclavik in 1996.
Specifications
| Form | P |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 1" |
| Plant height | 1.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | J Vaclavik |
| Year introduced | 1996 |
| Country of origin | Czech Republic |
How to grow Baby Purplerosa
Baby Purplerosa is a P with 1.3 ft tall with 1-inch blooms. 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
P-form dahlias like Baby Purplerosa 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
- Amber Queen — P, BR
- Betty Anne — P, PK
- Burlesca — P, PK
- Dot Com — P, PR
- Frank Holmes — P, L
- Ginger Willo — P, DB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Baby Purplerosa grow?
Baby Purplerosa grows to about 1.3 ft.
Who hybridized Baby Purplerosa?
J Vaclavik, introduced in 1996.
Is Baby Purplerosa 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.