Jewel Princess Dahlia

Hybridized by E. and A. Berckelaers (1958) · Belgium

Description

Jewel Princess is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by E. and A. Berckelaers in 1958.

Specifications

HybridizerE. and A. Berckelaers
Year introduced1958
Country of originBelgium

How to grow Jewel Princess

Jewel Princess 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 Jewel Princess 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 Jewel Princess?

E. and A. Berckelaers, introduced in 1958.

Is Jewel Princess 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.