Pelegrina Dahlia
Description
Pelegrina is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by C S Weyers in 1949.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | C S Weyers |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1949 |
How to grow Pelegrina
Pelegrina 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 Pelegrina 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
- Feu Superbe
- Margaret Rose — ID, LB
- Robinea
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Pelegrina?
C S Weyers, introduced in 1949.
Is Pelegrina 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.