Dahlia 'Star Child'Star Child Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Star Child' showcases delicate 3-inch white blossoms with a soft touch of yellow at the base and radiant golden centers. This variety belongs to the orchid group, characterized by its open, simple blooms with rolled or partially tubular petals that give the flowers a graceful, airy appearance. Growing to 4 feet, 'Star Child' adds elegance and lightness to garden beds or borders, and its smaller blossoms make it ideal for floral arrangements that call for a soft, understated beauty. This dahlia’s unique form and gentle colors provide a serene touch to any garden space.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Star Child' showcases delicate 3-inch white blossoms with a soft touch of yellow at the base and radiant golden centers. This variety belongs to the orchid group, characterized by its open, simple blooms with rolled or partially tubular petals that give the flowers a graceful, airy appearance. Growing to 4 feet, 'Star Child' adds elegance and lightness to garden beds or borders, and its smaller blossoms make it ideal for floral arrangements that call for a soft, understated beauty. This dahlia’s unique form and gentle colors provide a serene touch to any garden space.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Star Child' showcases delicate 3-inch white blossoms with a soft touch of yellow at the base and radiant golden centers. This variety belongs to the orchid group, characterized by its open, simple blooms with rolled or partially tubular petals that give the flowers a graceful, airy appearance. Growing to 4 feet, 'Star Child' adds elegance and lightness to garden beds or borders, and its smaller blossoms make it ideal for floral arrangements that call for a soft, understated beauty. This dahlia’s unique form and gentle colors provide a serene touch to any garden space.
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Bloom Color: White with yellow centers
Bloom Size: Miniature (3 inches)
Form: Orchid
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.