Dahlia 'Onesta' | Onesta Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Onesta' is an elegant variety with soft light pink blossoms that carry subtle purple undertones, giving the flowers a delicate, sophisticated appearance. The 4-5 inch blooms are smooth and rounded. 'Onesta' belongs to the waterlily group of dahlias, characterized by fully double, broad, and slightly cupped petals that create a graceful, floating effect, reminiscent of a waterlily. Growing to a height of 3-4 feet, this dahlia is ideal for adding soft color to garden borders, mixed beds, or cutting gardens. Its refined form and gentle color make it a lovely choice for floral arrangements, adding a touch of elegance to any display.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Onesta' is an elegant variety with soft light pink blossoms that carry subtle purple undertones, giving the flowers a delicate, sophisticated appearance. The 4-5 inch blooms are smooth and rounded. 'Onesta' belongs to the waterlily group of dahlias, characterized by fully double, broad, and slightly cupped petals that create a graceful, floating effect, reminiscent of a waterlily. Growing to a height of 3-4 feet, this dahlia is ideal for adding soft color to garden borders, mixed beds, or cutting gardens. Its refined form and gentle color make it a lovely choice for floral arrangements, adding a touch of elegance to any display.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Onesta' is an elegant variety with soft light pink blossoms that carry subtle purple undertones, giving the flowers a delicate, sophisticated appearance. The 4-5 inch blooms are smooth and rounded. 'Onesta' belongs to the waterlily group of dahlias, characterized by fully double, broad, and slightly cupped petals that create a graceful, floating effect, reminiscent of a waterlily. Growing to a height of 3-4 feet, this dahlia is ideal for adding soft color to garden borders, mixed beds, or cutting gardens. Its refined form and gentle color make it a lovely choice for floral arrangements, adding a touch of elegance to any display.
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Bloom Color: Light pink
Bloom Size: Small (4-5 inches)
Form: Waterlily
Plant Height: 3-4 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 seen at the Farm Kitchen.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.
