Prins Bernhard Dahlia
Description
Prins Bernhard is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Hornsveld in 1958.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Hornsveld |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1958 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Prins Bernhard
Prins Bernhard 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 Prins Bernhard 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 Prins Bernhard?
Hornsveld, introduced in 1958.
Is Prins Bernhard 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.