Max Reger Dahlia
Description
Max Reger is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by D Maarse or K.jnr in 1971.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Hybridizer | D Maarse or K.jnr |
| Year introduced | 1971 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Max Reger
Max Reger is a SC. 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
SC-form dahlias like Max Reger 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
What color is Max Reger?
BR — ADS color classification for Max Reger.
Who hybridized Max Reger?
D Maarse or K.jnr, introduced in 1971.
Is Max Reger 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.