Prinzessin Irene Von Preussen Dahlia
Description
Prinzessin Irene Von Preussen is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Karl Ansorge in 1912.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Karl Ansorge |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1912 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Prinzessin Irene Von Preussen
Prinzessin Irene Von Preussen 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 Prinzessin Irene Von Preussen 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
- Adier
- Chancellor
- Umba
- Volkskanzler — S, DB
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Prinzessin Irene Von Preussen?
Karl Ansorge, introduced in 1912.
Is Prinzessin Irene Von Preussen 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.