Gelber Prinz Dahlia

Description

Gelber Prinz is a beautiful dahlia variety in <1917.

Specifications

Year introduced<1917

How to grow Gelber Prinz

Gelber Prinz 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 Gelber Prinz 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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Gelber Prinz 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.