Feu Francois Nagels Dahlia

Hybridized by Emile Nagel (1938) · Belgium

Description

Feu Francois Nagels is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Emile Nagel in 1938.

Specifications

HybridizerEmile Nagel
Year introduced1938
Country of originBelgium

How to grow Feu Francois Nagels

Feu Francois Nagels 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 Feu Francois Nagels 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 Feu Francois Nagels?

Emile Nagel, introduced in 1938.

Is Feu Francois Nagels 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.