Dahlia 'Kelsey Neahkahnie' | Kelsey Neahkahnie Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Kelsey Neahkahnie' enchants with its glowing orange sherbet petals, beautifully streaked with soft pink, creating a warm, sunset-like effect. At its heart, a set of smaller, bright pink to raspberry inner petals curves gracefully, adding both texture and a delightful pop of color. Belonging to the Collarette group, this dahlia features the distinctive two-tiered bloom structure, with broad outer petals and a playful collar of inner petals that encircle the flower’s open center, showcasing its vibrant yellow heart. Classified as miniature in size, 'Kelsey Neahkahnie' offers a delicate yet bold visual, perfect for brightening any garden with its radiant, painterly charm.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Kelsey Neahkahnie' enchants with its glowing orange sherbet petals, beautifully streaked with soft pink, creating a warm, sunset-like effect. At its heart, a set of smaller, bright pink to raspberry inner petals curves gracefully, adding both texture and a delightful pop of color. Belonging to the Collarette group, this dahlia features the distinctive two-tiered bloom structure, with broad outer petals and a playful collar of inner petals that encircle the flower’s open center, showcasing its vibrant yellow heart. Classified as miniature in size, 'Kelsey Neahkahnie' offers a delicate yet bold visual, perfect for brightening any garden with its radiant, painterly charm.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Kelsey Neahkahnie' enchants with its glowing orange sherbet petals, beautifully streaked with soft pink, creating a warm, sunset-like effect. At its heart, a set of smaller, bright pink to raspberry inner petals curves gracefully, adding both texture and a delightful pop of color. Belonging to the Collarette group, this dahlia features the distinctive two-tiered bloom structure, with broad outer petals and a playful collar of inner petals that encircle the flower’s open center, showcasing its vibrant yellow heart. Classified as miniature in size, 'Kelsey Neahkahnie' offers a delicate yet bold visual, perfect for brightening any garden with its radiant, painterly charm.
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Bloom Color: Orange
Bloom Size: Miniature (up to 4 in)
Form: Single-flowered
Plant Height: 4-4 ½ 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 can be seen in the Dahlia Display at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.
