Hapet Wow Dahlia
Description
Hapet Wow is an eye-catching decorative dahlia with densely layered petals that create a full, rounded bloom and a strong garden presence. Its vivid, high-impact coloring brings instant energy to beds and borders, while the long, sturdy stems make it a standout choice for cutting and bold late-summer bouquets.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 8.8" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Peter Haslhofer |
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Country of origin | Austria |
How to grow Hapet Wow
Hapet Wow is a FD with 4.5 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
FD-form dahlias like Hapet Wow 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 Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Hapet Wow grow?
Hapet Wow grows to about 4.5 ft.
Who hybridized Hapet Wow?
Peter Haslhofer, introduced in 2012.
Is Hapet Wow 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.