
Dahlia ‘Fatima’
Description
Electric hot-pink miniature blooms with slightly darker purple centers ride atop long, dark stems. We’ve been growing ‘Fatima’ for 10 years, and it is the only variety with this distinct coloring. Though plants are not exceptionally productive, the blooms are a great choice for weddings.
Details
Bloom size: up to 4 in
Site: full sun
Days to maturity: 80 to 100 days
Plant spacing: 12 to 18 in
Pinch: when 12 in tall
Harvesting/Vase Life
Details
Description
Electric hot-pink miniature blooms with slightly darker purple centers ride atop long, dark stems. We’ve been growing ‘Fatima’ for 10 years, and it is the only variety with this distinct coloring. Though plants are not exceptionally productive, the blooms are a great choice for weddings.
Details
Bloom size: up to 4 in
Site: full sun
Days to maturity: 80 to 100 days
Plant spacing: 12 to 18 in
Pinch: when 12 in tall
Harvesting/Vase Life
Sources
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