Louise Walcher Dahlia
Description
Louise Walcher is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by van Vlen in <1969.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | van Vlen |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1969 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Louise Walcher
Louise Walcher 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 Walcher 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
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Louise Walcher?
van Vlen, introduced in <1969.
Is Louise Walcher 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.