Bouquet Perse Dahlia

Hybridized by J J Mense (1958) · Netherlands

Description

Bouquet Perse is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by J J Mense in 1958.

Specifications

HybridizerJ J Mense
Year introduced1958
Country of originNetherlands

How to grow Bouquet Perse

Bouquet Perse 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 Bouquet Perse 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Bouquet Perse?

J J Mense, introduced in 1958.

Is Bouquet Perse 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.