HS Tip Purple Dahlia
Description
HS Tip Purple is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Verwer Gebr in 2011.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Verwer Gebr |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow HS Tip Purple
HS Tip Purple 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 HS Tip Purple 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
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
- Karma Choc — WL, DR
- Karma Lagoon — WL, PR
- Karma Prospero — WL, PK
- Seattle — FD, BI
- Silver Years — WL, LB
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized HS Tip Purple?
Verwer Gebr, introduced in 2011.
Is HS Tip Purple 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.