Peach Blossom Dahlia
Description
Peach Blossom is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Jan Kriest jnr in 1938.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Jan Kriest jnr |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1938 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Peach Blossom
Peach Blossom 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 Peach Blossom 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 Peach Blossom?
Jan Kriest jnr, introduced in 1938.
Is Peach Blossom 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.