Zdenka Dahlia
Description
Zdenka is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Bernard in <1993.
Specifications
| Hybridizer | Bernard |
|---|---|
| Year introduced | <1993 |
| Country of origin | Czech Republic |
How to grow Zdenka
Zdenka 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 Zdenka 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
- Karel Mazlik
- Mirka — C
- Mizata — FD
Frequently asked questions
Who hybridized Zdenka?
Bernard, introduced in <1993.
Is Zdenka 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.