Verrone's Sophie Dahlia
Description
Verrone's Sophie is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Roland Verrone in 2007.
Specifications
| Form | O |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | Roland Verrone |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Verrone's Sophie
Verrone's Sophie is a O. 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
O-form dahlias like Verrone's Sophie 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 Estrella — O, DR
- Adam's Star — O, Y
- Agulhas — O, DR
- Alfra Angie — O, DB
- Alpen Chips — O, DR
- Alpen Nellie — O, PR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Verrone's Sophie?
DR — ADS color classification for Verrone's Sophie.
Who hybridized Verrone's Sophie?
Roland Verrone, introduced in 2007.
Is Verrone's Sophie 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.