Dahlia 'Lake Hills Creamsicle' | Lake Hills Creamsicle Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Lake Hills Creamsicle' creates a captivating display with soft peach outer petals adorned with delicate watermelon-colored striping. The dynamic coloration is enhanced by the deeper hues near the heart of the bloom, adding depth and warmth. As a peony-flowered dahlia, this variety has an open-centered bloom with two or more rows of large, flat petals that surround a fluffy mass of smaller, inner petaloids, giving it a ruffled and elegant appearance. With medium-sized flowers, 'Lake Hills Creamsicle' stands out in any garden or floral arrangement for its harmonious blend of colors and unique peony form. This combination makes it a charming addition to both borders and bouquets.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Lake Hills Creamsicle' creates a captivating display with soft peach outer petals adorned with delicate watermelon-colored striping. The dynamic coloration is enhanced by the deeper hues near the heart of the bloom, adding depth and warmth. As a peony-flowered dahlia, this variety has an open-centered bloom with two or more rows of large, flat petals that surround a fluffy mass of smaller, inner petaloids, giving it a ruffled and elegant appearance. With medium-sized flowers, 'Lake Hills Creamsicle' stands out in any garden or floral arrangement for its harmonious blend of colors and unique peony form. This combination makes it a charming addition to both borders and bouquets.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Lake Hills Creamsicle' creates a captivating display with soft peach outer petals adorned with delicate watermelon-colored striping. The dynamic coloration is enhanced by the deeper hues near the heart of the bloom, adding depth and warmth. As a peony-flowered dahlia, this variety has an open-centered bloom with two or more rows of large, flat petals that surround a fluffy mass of smaller, inner petaloids, giving it a ruffled and elegant appearance. With medium-sized flowers, 'Lake Hills Creamsicle' stands out in any garden or floral arrangement for its harmonious blend of colors and unique peony form. This combination makes it a charming addition to both borders and bouquets.
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Bloom Color: Peach turning pink toward middle
Bloom Size: Small (4-6 in)
Form: Peony
Plant Height: 2-3 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 can be seen in the Dahlia Display at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.
