Hapet Bordeaux Dahlia
Description
Hapet Bordeaux is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Peter Haslhofer in 2010.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Bloom size | 8.8" |
| Plant height | 3.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Haslhofer |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | Austria |
How to grow Hapet Bordeaux
Hapet Bordeaux is a SC with 3.3 ft tall with 8.8-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
SC-form dahlias like Hapet Bordeaux 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hapet Bordeaux grow?
Hapet Bordeaux grows to about 3.3 ft.
What color is Hapet Bordeaux?
R — ADS color classification for Hapet Bordeaux.
Who hybridized Hapet Bordeaux?
Peter Haslhofer, introduced in 2010.
Is Hapet Bordeaux 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.