Hapet Cherry Dahlia
Description
Hapet Cherry bursts with rich cherry-red blooms that bring instant warmth and drama to the garden and the vase. Its full, densely petaled flowers sit atop strong stems, making it a reliable cut-flower choice with vibrant color that holds well in arrangements. Plant it where you want a bold focal point and a steady stream of showy midsummer-to-frost blooms.
Specifications
| Form | BA |
|---|---|
| Color | R |
| Bloom size | 3.3" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Haslhofer |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Country of origin | Austria |
How to grow Hapet Cherry
Hapet Cherry 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 Hapet Cherry 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 Hapet Cherry grow?
Hapet Cherry grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Hapet Cherry?
R — ADS color classification for Hapet Cherry.
Who hybridized Hapet Cherry?
Peter Haslhofer, introduced in 2014.
Is Hapet Cherry 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.