Mevrouw Vertholen Dahlia

Hybridized by Hasseley-Kirchner (1938)

Description

Mevrouw Vertholen is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Hasseley-Kirchner in 1938.

Specifications

HybridizerHasseley-Kirchner
Year introduced1938

How to grow Mevrouw Vertholen

Mevrouw Vertholen 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 Vertholen 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 Vertholen?

Hasseley-Kirchner, introduced in 1938.

Is Mevrouw Vertholen 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.