Zar Ptica - Vuurvogel Dahlia
Description
Zar Ptica - Vuurvogel is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by B.Gerard. Aartsen in 1975.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | B.Gerard. Aartsen |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | 1975 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Zar Ptica - Vuurvogel
Zar Ptica - Vuurvogel 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 Zar Ptica - Vuurvogel 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
- Aartsen's Glorie
- Aartsen's Spectacular — ID, BI
- Aartsen's Telestar
- Actief
- Ad Rem
- Anja G.J. — C, W
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Zar Ptica - Vuurvogel?
B.Gerard. Aartsen, introduced in 1975.
Is Zar Ptica - Vuurvogel 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.