Prince de Venosa Dahlia

Hybridized by Maurice Rivoire (1911) · France

Description

Prince de Venosa is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Maurice Rivoire in 1911.

Specifications

HybridizerMaurice Rivoire
Year introduced1911
Country of originFrance

How to grow Prince de Venosa

Prince de Venosa 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 de Venosa 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 de Venosa?

Maurice Rivoire, introduced in 1911.

Is Prince de Venosa 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.