Dahlia 'Wannabee' | Wannabee Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Wannabee' is a charming dahlia variety that exudes a playful and whimsical charm. Each 3 inch flower features delicate petals in bright shades of fuchsia, orange, and yellow, creating a striking tropical palette. ‘Wannabee’ belongs to the anemone group of dahlias, which is characterized by fully double outer petals encircling a cushion-like center of dense, tubular florets, giving the flower a textured, dome-shaped appearance. This unusual form adds interest and depth to gardens and floral arrangements. 'Wannabee' blooms from midsummer to fall, adding a soft and romantic element to the garden. This dahlia grows to a height of 4 feet and is perfect for borders, containers, or cutting gardens.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Wannabee' is a charming dahlia variety that exudes a playful and whimsical charm. Each 3 inch flower features delicate petals in bright shades of fuchsia, orange, and yellow, creating a striking tropical palette. ‘Wannabee’ belongs to the anemone group of dahlias, which is characterized by fully double outer petals encircling a cushion-like center of dense, tubular florets, giving the flower a textured, dome-shaped appearance. This unusual form adds interest and depth to gardens and floral arrangements. 'Wannabee' blooms from midsummer to fall, adding a soft and romantic element to the garden. This dahlia grows to a height of 4 feet and is perfect for borders, containers, or cutting gardens.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Wannabee' is a charming dahlia variety that exudes a playful and whimsical charm. Each 3 inch flower features delicate petals in bright shades of fuchsia, orange, and yellow, creating a striking tropical palette. ‘Wannabee’ belongs to the anemone group of dahlias, which is characterized by fully double outer petals encircling a cushion-like center of dense, tubular florets, giving the flower a textured, dome-shaped appearance. This unusual form adds interest and depth to gardens and floral arrangements. 'Wannabee' blooms from midsummer to fall, adding a soft and romantic element to the garden. This dahlia grows to a height of 4 feet and is perfect for borders, containers, or cutting gardens.
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Bloom Color: Dark pink
Bloom Size: 3 inches
Form: Anemone
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 dahliaaddictfor help in finding online sources. This variety was found online at Swan Island Dahlias.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.
