Souvenir de Rene Millet Dahlia
Description
Souvenir de Rene Millet is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Millet & Sons in 1962.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Millet & Sons |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1962 |
| Country of origin | France |
How to grow Souvenir de Rene Millet
Souvenir de Rene Millet 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 Rene Millet 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 Rene Millet?
Millet & Sons, introduced in 1962.
Is Souvenir de Rene Millet 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.