Jonkheer van den Berch van Heemsted Dahlia

Hybridized by Hornsveld (1938) · Netherlands

Description

Jonkheer van den Berch van Heemsted is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Hornsveld in 1938.

Specifications

HybridizerHornsveld
Year introduced1938
Country of originNetherlands

How to grow Jonkheer van den Berch van Heemsted

Jonkheer van den Berch van Heemsted 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 Jonkheer van den Berch van Heemsted 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 Jonkheer van den Berch van Heemsted?

Hornsveld, introduced in 1938.

Is Jonkheer van den Berch van Heemsted 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.