Vera Rowse Dahlia

Hybridized by Harry Stredwick (<1936) · UK

Description

Vera Rowse is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Harry Stredwick in <1936.

Specifications

HybridizerHarry Stredwick
Year introduced<1936
Country of originUK

How to grow Vera Rowse

Vera Rowse 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 Vera Rowse 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 Vera Rowse?

Harry Stredwick, introduced in <1936.

Is Vera Rowse 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.