Edusa Dahlia
Description
Edusa is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Theodore Entrup in 1958.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Theodore Entrup |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1958 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Edusa
Edusa 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 Edusa 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
- Diva — FD, PR
- Bubi
- Domingo — S, BI
- Entrup's Beauty
- Entrup's Favorite
- Entrup's Full Moon
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Edusa?
Theodore Entrup, introduced in 1958.
Is Edusa 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.