Dahlia 'Vista Minnie' | Vista Minnie Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia ‘Vista Minnie' is an unusual variety, known for its vibrant raspberry-pink petals accented with white striping and transitioning to bright yellow at the center. The 4-inch blossoms offer a bold splash of color and pattern, creating a lively visual effect. ‘Vista Minnie' belongs to the novelty group of dahlias, characterized by their unique shapes and color patterns that don't fit within the standard dahlia categories. This form often showcases playful, unconventional details, making it a standout in both gardens and floral arrangements. Growing to about 4 feet tall, ‘Vista Minnie' is an excellent choice for borders, large containers, or as a focal point in mixed beds. Its vivid hues and distinctive form make it perfect for adding an element of fun and surprise to outdoor spaces or bouquets.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia ‘Vista Minnie' is an unusual variety, known for its vibrant raspberry-pink petals accented with white striping and transitioning to bright yellow at the center. The 4-inch blossoms offer a bold splash of color and pattern, creating a lively visual effect. ‘Vista Minnie' belongs to the novelty group of dahlias, characterized by their unique shapes and color patterns that don't fit within the standard dahlia categories. This form often showcases playful, unconventional details, making it a standout in both gardens and floral arrangements. Growing to about 4 feet tall, ‘Vista Minnie' is an excellent choice for borders, large containers, or as a focal point in mixed beds. Its vivid hues and distinctive form make it perfect for adding an element of fun and surprise to outdoor spaces or bouquets.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia ‘Vista Minnie' is an unusual variety, known for its vibrant raspberry-pink petals accented with white striping and transitioning to bright yellow at the center. The 4-inch blossoms offer a bold splash of color and pattern, creating a lively visual effect. ‘Vista Minnie' belongs to the novelty group of dahlias, characterized by their unique shapes and color patterns that don't fit within the standard dahlia categories. This form often showcases playful, unconventional details, making it a standout in both gardens and floral arrangements. Growing to about 4 feet tall, ‘Vista Minnie' is an excellent choice for borders, large containers, or as a focal point in mixed beds. Its vivid hues and distinctive form make it perfect for adding an element of fun and surprise to outdoor spaces or bouquets.
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Bloom Color: Raspberry-pink
Bloom Size: Small (4 inches)
Form: Novelty
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 seen in the Dahlia Display at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.