Gambier Model Dahlia
Description
Gambier Model is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Mick Zeunert in <1975.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Mick Zeunert |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1975 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Gambier Model
Gambier Model 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 Gambier Model 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
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Gambier Model?
Mick Zeunert, introduced in <1975.
Is Gambier Model 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.