Glorie van Wessanen Dahlia
Description
Glorie van Wessanen is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Lurline Berg in 1969.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Lurline Berg |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1969 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Glorie van Wessanen
Glorie van Wessanen 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 Glorie van Wessanen 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
- Glorie Van Noordwijk — FD, BR
- Color Me Pink — SC, LB
- Delonna Marie — FD, LB
- Gail's Smile — ID, DP
- Grant — MB, OR
- Joanie — SC, PK
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Glorie van Wessanen?
Lurline Berg, introduced in 1969.
Is Glorie van Wessanen 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.