Kleiner Schelm Dahlia
Description
Kleiner Schelm is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Paul Panzer in 2009.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Panzer |
| Year introduced | 2009 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Kleiner Schelm
Kleiner Schelm is a FD with 4 ft tall. 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
FD-form dahlias like Kleiner Schelm 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
How tall does Kleiner Schelm grow?
Kleiner Schelm grows to about 4 ft.
Who hybridized Kleiner Schelm?
Paul Panzer, introduced in 2009.
Is Kleiner Schelm 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.