Dora Vloet Dahlia
Description
Dora Vloet is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Peter Vloet in 1997.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Hybridizer | Peter Vloet |
| Year introduced | 1997 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Dora Vloet
Dora Vloet is a FD. 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
FD-form dahlias like Dora Vloet 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Dora Vloet?
PR — ADS color classification for Dora Vloet.
Who hybridized Dora Vloet?
Peter Vloet, introduced in 1997.
Is Dora Vloet 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.