Bonhoeffer Dahlia
Description
Bonhoeffer is a dramatic, richly colored dahlia that produces full, petal-packed blooms with a refined, formal look. Its strong stems make it a dependable garden performer and a standout cut flower, bringing bold color and elegant structure to beds, borders, and bouquets.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bonhoeffer
Bonhoeffer is a ID with 5 ft tall. 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
ID-form dahlias like Bonhoeffer 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 Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Bonhoeffer grow?
Bonhoeffer grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Bonhoeffer?
Y — ADS color classification for Bonhoeffer.
Is Bonhoeffer 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.