DAHLIAS
Dahlia ‘Bride to Be’
Description
Dahlia 'Bride to Be' is an elegant dahlia variety known for its classic beauty. It belongs to the waterlily group of dahlias, known for its blooms that resemble waterlilies, with petals that are broad, slightly curved, and arranged in a circular, flat form. These dahlias have a serene and elegant appearance, often with a gentle, informal look. The 4 inch blossom size adds to its presence in the garden or floral arrangements. As the name suggests, 'Bride to Be' showcases pure white flowers, symbolizing purity and innocence. The plant size typically reaches 3-4 feet in height, making it ideal for borders, beds, or as a focal point. With its graceful blooms and timeless color, 'Bride to Be' is a lovely addition to any garden or bridal bouquet.
Care
Dahlias are generally low-maintenance. They do best in well-draining soil and prefer full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Tubers can be planted outside after the last frost. Nourish with a balanced fertilizer once the plants are established.
Throughout the growing season, provide support for tall varieties, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms. Harvest blossoms when buds are 3/4 open.
Availability
Many tubers and seeds are available online. You can visit dahliaaddict.com for help in finding online sources.
This variety was found online at dahlias.com.