Enrico Macias Dahlia
Description
Enrico Macias is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Laurent in 1976.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Laurent |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Country of origin | France |
How to grow Enrico Macias
Enrico Macias 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 Enrico Macias 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 Enrico Macias?
Laurent, introduced in 1976.
Is Enrico Macias 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.