Gordon Weiss Dahlia

Description

Gordon Weiss is a beautiful dahlia variety in 1961.

Specifications

Year introduced1961

How to grow Gordon Weiss

Gordon Weiss 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 Gordon Weiss 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 Gordon Weiss 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.