Glenmarc Ruphus Dahlia
Description
Glenmarc Ruphus is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Alf Hardingham in 1999.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Alf Hardingham |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Glenmarc Ruphus
Glenmarc Ruphus 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 Glenmarc Ruphus 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 Glenmarc Ruphus?
Alf Hardingham, introduced in 1999.
Is Glenmarc Ruphus 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.