Roi du Midi Dahlia
Description
Roi du Midi is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ernest Turc in 2010.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Ernest Turc |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Country of origin | France |
How to grow Roi du Midi
Roi du Midi 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 Roi du Midi 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
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
- Amber and Black — S
- Cordoba — FL
- Cracow — S, DP
- Flame and Black
- Murmure — FD, PK
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Roi du Midi?
Ernest Turc, introduced in 2010.
Is Roi du Midi 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.