Melqua Glory Be Dahlia
Description
Melqua Glory Be is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bud Cruger in <1999.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Bud Cruger |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1999 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Melqua Glory Be
Melqua Glory Be 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 Melqua Glory Be 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
- Hilltop Onyx — FD, DR
- Hilltop Tigger — S, R
- Melqua Adore
- Melqua Amour
- Melqua Award
- Melqua Brave
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Melqua Glory Be?
Bud Cruger, introduced in <1999.
Is Melqua Glory Be 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.