Tabimakura Dahlia

Hybridized by M Tokunaga (1993) · Japan

Description

Tabimakura is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by M Tokunaga in 1993.

Specifications

HybridizerM Tokunaga
Year introduced1993
Country of originJapan

How to grow Tabimakura

Tabimakura 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 Tabimakura 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 Tabimakura?

M Tokunaga, introduced in 1993.

Is Tabimakura 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.