Louis de Funes Dahlia
Description
Louis de Funes is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dahlias de Paris in 1971.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Dahlias de Paris |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1971 |
| Country of origin | France |
How to grow Louis de Funes
Louis de Funes 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 Louis de Funes 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 Louis de Funes?
Dahlias de Paris, introduced in 1971.
Is Louis de Funes 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.