Grayval Marie Dahlia

Hybridized by Garham Switalla (2004) · New Zealand

Description

Grayval Marie is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Garham Switalla in 2004.

Specifications

HybridizerGarham Switalla
Year introduced2004
Country of originNew Zealand

How to grow Grayval Marie

Grayval Marie 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 Grayval Marie 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 Grayval Marie?

Garham Switalla, introduced in 2004.

Is Grayval Marie 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.