Indian Spirit Dahlia
Description
Indian Spirit is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Arno Lohmeyer in 2013.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Arno Lohmeyer |
| Year introduced | 2013 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Indian Spirit
Indian Spirit is a WL with 5 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
WL-form dahlias like Indian Spirit 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
- Bracken Ballerina — WL, LB
- Bride To Be — WL, W
- Bridezilla — WL, W
- Carmen Bunky — WL, DP
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Indian Spirit grow?
Indian Spirit grows to about 5 ft.
Who hybridized Indian Spirit?
Arno Lohmeyer, introduced in 2013.
Is Indian Spirit 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.