Schloss Gimborn Dahlia
Description
Schloss Gimborn is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Wilfried Bergerhoff in 2004.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Wilfried Bergerhoff |
| Year introduced | 2004 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Schloss Gimborn
Schloss Gimborn is a SC with 3.5 ft tall with 5-inch blooms. 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
SC-form dahlias like Schloss Gimborn 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Schloss Gimborn grow?
Schloss Gimborn grows to about 3.5 ft.
Who hybridized Schloss Gimborn?
Wilfried Bergerhoff, introduced in 2004.
Is Schloss Gimborn 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.