Hapet Genesis Dahlia
Description
Hapet Genesis is an eye-catching dahlia with crisp, well-formed blooms held on strong stems, making it a standout in both the garden and the vase. Its layered petals create a full, sculptural look that reads beautifully from a distance and up close, while the plant’s steady production keeps the color coming through the season. An excellent choice for gardeners who want reliable performance and showy, florist-worthy flowers.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Haslhofer |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | Austria |
How to grow Hapet Genesis
Hapet Genesis is a FD with 4.3 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 Genesis 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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- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hapet Genesis grow?
Hapet Genesis grows to about 4.3 ft.
What color is Hapet Genesis?
LB — ADS color classification for Hapet Genesis.
Who hybridized Hapet Genesis?
Peter Haslhofer, introduced in 2010.
Is Hapet Genesis 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.