Burgemeester Dr.W. de Vlugt Dahlia

Hybridized by Twuyver (1938) · Netherlands

Description

Burgemeester Dr.W. de Vlugt is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Twuyver in 1938.

Specifications

HybridizerTwuyver
Year introduced1938
Country of originNetherlands

How to grow Burgemeester Dr.W. de Vlugt

Burgemeester Dr.W. de Vlugt 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 Burgemeester Dr.W. de Vlugt 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 Burgemeester Dr.W. de Vlugt?

Twuyver, introduced in 1938.

Is Burgemeester Dr.W. de Vlugt 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.