Spechts Freundin Dahlia

Hybridized by Specht (<1958) · Germany

Description

Spechts Freundin is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Specht in <1958.

Specifications

HybridizerSpecht
Year introduced<1958
Country of originGermany

How to grow Spechts Freundin

Spechts Freundin 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 Spechts Freundin 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 Spechts Freundin?

Specht, introduced in <1958.

Is Spechts Freundin 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.