Entrup's Sultan Dahlia
Description
Entrup's Sultan is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Theodore Entrup in <1939.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Theodore Entrup |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1939 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Entrup's Sultan
Entrup's Sultan 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 Entrup's Sultan 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
- Edusa
- Entrup's Beauty
- Entrup's Favorite
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Entrup's Sultan?
Theodore Entrup, introduced in <1939.
Is Entrup's Sultan 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.