Stuttgart Dahlia
Description
Stuttgart is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Fuchslocher in <1969.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Fuchslocher |
| Year introduced | <1969 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Stuttgart
Stuttgart is a SC with 4 ft tall. 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart grow?
Stuttgart grows to about 4 ft.
Who hybridized Stuttgart?
Fuchslocher, introduced in <1969.
Is Stuttgart 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.