Baron von Hovey Dahlia
Description
Baron von Hovey is a beautiful dahlia variety in 1967.
Specifications
| Year introduced | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Baron von Hovey
Baron von Hovey 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 Baron von Hovey 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.
Frequently asked questions
Is Baron von Hovey 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.