Blaubart Dahlia
Description
Blaubart is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Chedanne in 1962.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 2.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Chedanne |
| Year introduced | 1962 |
| Country of origin | France |
How to grow Blaubart
Blaubart is a SC with 2.3 ft tall with 5-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
SC-form dahlias like Blaubart 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Blaubart grow?
Blaubart grows to about 2.3 ft.
Who hybridized Blaubart?
Chedanne, introduced in 1962.
Is Blaubart 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.