Tennessee Dahlia
Description
Tennessee is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by v d Vlugt in 2001.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | v d Vlugt |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 2001 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Tennessee
Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee?
v d Vlugt, introduced in 2001.
Is Tennessee 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.