Deutsche Weinstrasse Dahlia

Hybridized by Gerlach (<1969) · Germany

Description

Deutsche Weinstrasse is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gerlach in <1969.

Specifications

HybridizerGerlach
Year introduced<1969
Country of originGermany

How to grow Deutsche Weinstrasse

Deutsche Weinstrasse 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 Deutsche Weinstrasse 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

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Deutsche Weinstrasse?

Gerlach, introduced in <1969.

Is Deutsche Weinstrasse 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.