G. von Sonsbeck Dahlia
Description
G. von Sonsbeck is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by H Carlee Ltd in <1936.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | H Carlee Ltd |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1936 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow G. von Sonsbeck
G. von Sonsbeck 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 G. von Sonsbeck 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 G. von Sonsbeck?
H Carlee Ltd, introduced in <1936.
Is G. von Sonsbeck 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.