Weisser Ball Dahlia
Description
Weisser Ball is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by VEG Saatzucht/ Zierpflanzen Erfurt in 1981.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | VEG Saatzucht/ Zierpflanzen Erfurt |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1981 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
How to grow Weisser Ball
Weisser Ball 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 Weisser Ball 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
- Aeros — FD
- Cupra
- Dolli
- Gartenschau — SC
- Goldener Ball
- Reha
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Weisser Ball?
VEG Saatzucht/ Zierpflanzen Erfurt, introduced in 1981.
Is Weisser Ball 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.