Souvenir de Madame A. Slock Dahlia

Hybridized by v Rechem (1953)

Description

Souvenir de Madame A. Slock is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by v Rechem in 1953.

Specifications

Hybridizerv Rechem
Year introduced1953

How to grow Souvenir de Madame A. Slock

Souvenir de Madame A. Slock 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 Souvenir de Madame A. Slock 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 Souvenir de Madame A. Slock?

v Rechem, introduced in 1953.

Is Souvenir de Madame A. Slock 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.