Maurice Tisserand Dahlia

Hybridized by Truffeaut (1969) · France

Description

Maurice Tisserand is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Truffeaut in 1969.

Specifications

HybridizerTruffeaut
Year introduced1969
Country of originFrance

How to grow Maurice Tisserand

Maurice Tisserand 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 Maurice Tisserand 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 Maurice Tisserand?

Truffeaut, introduced in 1969.

Is Maurice Tisserand 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.