Valerie Buller Dahlia
Description
Valerie Buller is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Alan Buller in 1977.
Specifications
| Form | MB |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | Alan Buller |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Valerie Buller
Valerie Buller is a MB. 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
MB-form dahlias like Valerie Buller 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
- 20th Ave Delicada — MB, PK
- 20th Ave For Mom — MB, DP
- 20th Ave Ingrid — MB, L
- 20th Ave Tradition — MB, W
- Bloomquist Crave — MB, DR
- Bloomquist Wonderful — MB, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Valerie Buller?
DR — ADS color classification for Valerie Buller.
Who hybridized Valerie Buller?
Alan Buller, introduced in 1977.
Is Valerie Buller 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.