Grafin von Wimbledon Dahlia
Description
Grafin von Wimbledon is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Hans R Zobel in 1993.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Hans R Zobel |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Grafin von Wimbledon
Grafin von Wimbledon 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 Grafin von Wimbledon 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 Grafin von Wimbledon?
Hans R Zobel, introduced in 1993.
Is Grafin von Wimbledon 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.