Louise du Toit Dahlia
Description
Louise du Toit is a beautiful dahlia variety in 1956.
Specifications
| Year introduced | 1956 |
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How to grow Louise du Toit
Louise du Toit 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 Louise du Toit 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.
Frequently asked questions
Is Louise du Toit 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.