Hans Peter Cornils Dahlia
Description
Hans Peter Cornils is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Wilhelm Schwieters in 1999.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 3.3" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Wilhelm Schwieters |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Hans Peter Cornils
Hans Peter Cornils is a BA with 4 ft tall with 3.3-inch blooms. 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
BA-form dahlias like Hans Peter Cornils 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
- 20th Ave Gwen — BA, Y
- 20th Ave Memory — BA, PK
- 20th Ave Old Major — BA, L
- AC White Rabbit — BA, V
- Blyton Softer Gleam — BA, LB
- Brown Sugar — BA, BR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hans Peter Cornils grow?
Hans Peter Cornils grows to about 4 ft.
Who hybridized Hans Peter Cornils?
Wilhelm Schwieters, introduced in 1999.
Is Hans Peter Cornils 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.