Hradecanka Dahlia
Description
Hradecanka is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Kovarik in 1976.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Kovarik |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Country of origin | Czech Republic |
How to grow Hradecanka
Hradecanka is a dahlia. 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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Hradecanka 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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Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Hradecanka?
Kovarik, introduced in 1976.
Is Hradecanka 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.