Prince Bismarck Dahlia
Description
Prince Bismarck is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Fellowes in 1878.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Fellowes |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1878 |
How to grow Prince Bismarck
Prince Bismarck 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 Prince Bismarck 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 Prince Bismarck?
Fellowes, introduced in 1878.
Is Prince Bismarck 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.