Zapf's Memories Dahlia
Description
Zapf's Memories is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by William A Zapf in 1986.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | William A Zapf |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1986 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Zapf's Memories
Zapf's Memories 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 Zapf's Memories 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
- Zapf's Dawn
- Zapf's Desert Storm — SC, DR
- Zapf's Happiness — FD, BI
- Zapf's L'Amour
- Zapf's Royal Pink
- Zapf's Royal Rank — FD, PR
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Zapf's Memories?
William A Zapf, introduced in 1986.
Is Zapf's Memories 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.