Perle du Ried Dahlia

Description

Perle du Ried is a beautiful dahlia variety in 1963.

Specifications

Year introduced1963

How to grow Perle du Ried

Perle du Ried 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 Perle du Ried 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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Perle du Ried 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.