Almond Joy Dahlia
Description
Almond Joy is a sweet, eye-catching dahlia with warm, dessert-like tones—soft blush and creamy apricot that deepen toward the center—arranged in a lush, full bloom that looks as good in the garden as it does in a vase. Its sturdy stems and generous flower production make it a reliable cut-flower choice, adding a romantic, glowing accent to late-summer and fall arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
How to grow Almond Joy
Almond Joy is a ID with 5 ft tall with 7-inch blooms. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
ID-form dahlias like Almond Joy harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
Similar dahlia varieties
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Almond Joy grow?
Almond Joy grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Almond Joy?
L — ADS color classification for Almond Joy.
Is Almond Joy good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.