Star Gaze Dahlia

Hybridized by Pella (<1969)

Description

Star Gaze is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Pella in <1969.

Specifications

HybridizerPella
Year introduced<1969

How to grow Star Gaze

Star Gaze 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 Star Gaze 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.

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Star Gaze?

Pella, introduced in <1969.

Is Star Gaze 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.