Hapet Spartaboy Dahlia
Description
Hapet Spartaboy is an eye-catching ball-type dahlia that produces neat, fully rounded blooms in warm coral-to-salmon tones that glow in the garden and in bouquets. Strong stems and a steady flowering habit make it a dependable midseason-to-frost performer, with medium-sized flowers that are easy to cut and arrange.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Haslhofer |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Country of origin | Austria |
How to grow Hapet Spartaboy
Hapet Spartaboy is a ID with 4 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
ID-form dahlias like Hapet Spartaboy 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 Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hapet Spartaboy grow?
Hapet Spartaboy grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Hapet Spartaboy?
PR — ADS color classification for Hapet Spartaboy.
Who hybridized Hapet Spartaboy?
Peter Haslhofer, introduced in 2014.
Is Hapet Spartaboy 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.