Dahlia 'Waltzing Mathilda' | Waltzing Mathilda Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
With vibrant coral-hued blossoms that blend dark pink, orange, and yellow tones, Dahlia 'Waltzing Mathilda' offers a stunning display of color, highlighted by its golden yellow center. This dahlia is in the peony group, characterized by its semi-double blooms that have a soft, open appearance. The blossoms measure 4 inches across, while the plant reaches a height of 2-3 feet. Its striking dark foliage contrasts beautifully with the vivid blooms. 'Waltzing Mathilda' is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to borders, containers, or smaller garden spaces.
DESCRIPTION
With vibrant coral-hued blossoms that blend dark pink, orange, and yellow tones, Dahlia 'Waltzing Mathilda' offers a stunning display of color, highlighted by its golden yellow center. This dahlia is in the peony group, characterized by its semi-double blooms that have a soft, open appearance. The blossoms measure 4 inches across, while the plant reaches a height of 2-3 feet. Its striking dark foliage contrasts beautifully with the vivid blooms. 'Waltzing Mathilda' is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to borders, containers, or smaller garden spaces.
DESCRIPTION
With vibrant coral-hued blossoms that blend dark pink, orange, and yellow tones, Dahlia 'Waltzing Mathilda' offers a stunning display of color, highlighted by its golden yellow center. This dahlia is in the peony group, characterized by its semi-double blooms that have a soft, open appearance. The blossoms measure 4 inches across, while the plant reaches a height of 2-3 feet. Its striking dark foliage contrasts beautifully with the vivid blooms. 'Waltzing Mathilda' is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to borders, containers, or smaller garden spaces.
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Bloom Color: Orange and yellow with dark pink edges
Bloom Size: Small (4 inches)
Form: Peony
Plant Height: 2-3 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.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.