Hapet Cupido Dahlia
Description
Hapet Cupido is a charming decorative dahlia that produces neat, well-formed blooms with softly rounded petals and a clean, romantic look in the garden. The flowers sit proudly on sturdy stems, making it an excellent choice for cutting, while its reliable flowering habit keeps beds and borders colorful from midsummer until frost.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4.8 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Haslhofer |
| Year introduced | 2018 |
| Country of origin | Austria |
How to grow Hapet Cupido
Hapet Cupido is a FD with 4.8 ft tall with 5-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
FD-form dahlias like Hapet Cupido 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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- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hapet Cupido grow?
Hapet Cupido grows to about 4.8 ft.
What color is Hapet Cupido?
DP — ADS color classification for Hapet Cupido.
Who hybridized Hapet Cupido?
Peter Haslhofer, introduced in 2018.
Is Hapet Cupido 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.