Wagschal's Abendrot Dahlia

Hybridized by Rolf F Wagschal (<1942) · Germany

Description

Wagschal's Abendrot is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Rolf F Wagschal in <1942.

Specifications

HybridizerRolf F Wagschal
Year introduced<1942
Country of originGermany

How to grow Wagschal's Abendrot

Wagschal's Abendrot 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 Wagschal's Abendrot 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 Wagschal's Abendrot?

Rolf F Wagschal, introduced in <1942.

Is Wagschal's Abendrot 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.