Brook's Louise Dahlia
Description
Brook's Louise is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by N Brooker in 2009.
Specifications
| Form | S |
|---|---|
| Color | V |
| Plant height | 6 ft |
| Hybridizer | N Brooker |
| Year introduced | 2009 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Brook's Louise
Brook's Louise is a S with 6 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
S-form dahlias like Brook's Louise 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
- Mystery — S, PR
- Amber and Black — S
- Bloomquist Appealing — S, PK
- Bloomquist Apricot — S, PK
- Bloomquist Confident — S, DB
- Brook's Entice — S, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Brook's Louise grow?
Brook's Louise grows to about 6 ft.
What color is Brook's Louise?
V — ADS color classification for Brook's Louise.
Who hybridized Brook's Louise?
N Brooker, introduced in 2009.
Is Brook's Louise 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.