Mevrouw E. W. Merens Dahlia
Description
Mevrouw E. W. Merens is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bekker/Boeccker in 1938.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Bekker/Boeccker |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1938 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Mevrouw E. W. Merens
Mevrouw E. W. Merens 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 Mevrouw E. W. Merens 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 Mevrouw E. W. Merens?
Bekker/Boeccker, introduced in 1938.
Is Mevrouw E. W. Merens 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.