Chancellor Dahlia
Description
Chancellor is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Karl Ansorge in 1935.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Karl Ansorge |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1935 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Chancellor
Chancellor 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 Chancellor 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 Chancellor?
Karl Ansorge, introduced in 1935.
Is Chancellor 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.