Dahlia 'Margaret Ellen' | Margaret Ellen Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Margaret Ellen' features stunning 7-inch creamy white blossoms, with soft yellow at the base of the petals and delicate lavender tips, creating a subtle color blend. As an informal decorative dahlia, its petals have a relaxed, free-flowing arrangement that gives the blooms a more natural and less structured appearance. Growing to 4 feet in height, this variety adds elegance and height to garden beds and borders, and its large, beautifully blended blooms are perfect for making a statement in floral arrangements. The gentle transition of colors and informal petal structure make it a standout in any setting.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Margaret Ellen' features stunning 7-inch creamy white blossoms, with soft yellow at the base of the petals and delicate lavender tips, creating a subtle color blend. As an informal decorative dahlia, its petals have a relaxed, free-flowing arrangement that gives the blooms a more natural and less structured appearance. Growing to 4 feet in height, this variety adds elegance and height to garden beds and borders, and its large, beautifully blended blooms are perfect for making a statement in floral arrangements. The gentle transition of colors and informal petal structure make it a standout in any setting.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Margaret Ellen' features stunning 7-inch creamy white blossoms, with soft yellow at the base of the petals and delicate lavender tips, creating a subtle color blend. As an informal decorative dahlia, its petals have a relaxed, free-flowing arrangement that gives the blooms a more natural and less structured appearance. Growing to 4 feet in height, this variety adds elegance and height to garden beds and borders, and its large, beautifully blended blooms are perfect for making a statement in floral arrangements. The gentle transition of colors and informal petal structure make it a standout in any setting.
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Bloom Color: White with purple tips
Bloom Size: Medium (7 inches)
Form: Informal Decorative
Plant Height: 4 feetDahlias 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 found online at Swan Island Dahlias.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.
