Louise V Dahlia
Description
Louise V is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Kenneth/Lois Schoen in 1991.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Kenneth/Lois Schoen |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Louise V
Louise V 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 V 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.
Similar dahlia varieties
- Lois V — LC, Y
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Louise V?
Kenneth/Lois Schoen, introduced in 1991.
Is Louise V 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.