<i>Dahlia</i> ‘Gitty Up’ | Gitty Up Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Gitty Up' is a charming and unusual dahlia variety known for its petite size and delicate blossoms. 'Gitty Up' features rusty orange flowers, with some displaying pink-tipped edges, while others are fully pink or red. The blossoms have a thick, fluffy dark red center, adding depth and interest to the overall appearance. 'Gitty Up' belongs to the novelty group of dahlias which includes varieties that don't fit into the typical forms of other groups, often featuring unique characteristics that make them stand out. This group includes dahlias with different colored tips, contrasting petal edges, or unusual shapes that deviate from the standard dahlia forms. They add a playful and intriguing element to gardens and floral arrangements, 'Gitty Up' makes an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as a charming addition to any garden setting. With its unusual flower color and petite size, 'Gitty Up' is sure to be a standout in any floral arrangement or garden setting.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Gitty Up' is a charming and unusual dahlia variety known for its petite size and delicate blossoms. 'Gitty Up' features rusty orange flowers, with some displaying pink-tipped edges, while others are fully pink or red. The blossoms have a thick, fluffy dark red center, adding depth and interest to the overall appearance. 'Gitty Up' belongs to the novelty group of dahlias which includes varieties that don't fit into the typical forms of other groups, often featuring unique characteristics that make them stand out. This group includes dahlias with different colored tips, contrasting petal edges, or unusual shapes that deviate from the standard dahlia forms. They add a playful and intriguing element to gardens and floral arrangements, 'Gitty Up' makes an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as a charming addition to any garden setting. With its unusual flower color and petite size, 'Gitty Up' is sure to be a standout in any floral arrangement or garden setting.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Gitty Up' is a charming and unusual dahlia variety known for its petite size and delicate blossoms. 'Gitty Up' features rusty orange flowers, with some displaying pink-tipped edges, while others are fully pink or red. The blossoms have a thick, fluffy dark red center, adding depth and interest to the overall appearance. 'Gitty Up' belongs to the novelty group of dahlias which includes varieties that don't fit into the typical forms of other groups, often featuring unique characteristics that make them stand out. This group includes dahlias with different colored tips, contrasting petal edges, or unusual shapes that deviate from the standard dahlia forms. They add a playful and intriguing element to gardens and floral arrangements, 'Gitty Up' makes an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as a charming addition to any garden setting. With its unusual flower color and petite size, 'Gitty Up' is sure to be a standout in any floral arrangement or garden setting.
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Bloom Color: Orange
Bloom Size: 3 in
Form: Novelty
Plant Height: 3 ftDahlias 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 regular watering, support for tall varieties, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms. Harvest blossoms when buds are 3/4 open.
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Many tubers and seeds are available online. You can visit dahliaaddict for help in finding online sources. This variety was found online at dahlias.com.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.
