Ludwig Emiel Dahlia
Description
Ludwig Emiel is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jan Groen in 1938.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Jan Groen |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1938 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Ludwig Emiel
Ludwig Emiel 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 Ludwig Emiel 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 Ludwig Emiel?
Jan Groen, introduced in 1938.
Is Ludwig Emiel 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.