Sabra Dahlia
Description
Sabra is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Gerrit H Lammerse in <1966.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Gerrit H Lammerse |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1966 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Sabra
Sabra 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 Sabra 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
- Rocco — P, PR
- Actrice
- Agami
- Angel Face — FD, BI
- Angel's Joy — LC, PK
- Anuschka
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Sabra?
Gerrit H Lammerse, introduced in <1966.
Is Sabra 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.