Bella Marybeth Dahlia

Hybridized by Teresa Smith (2026) · USA

Description

Bella Marybeth is a refined, garden-ready dahlia prized for its soft, romantic coloring and full, neatly layered blooms that read as effortlessly elegant in the border or bouquet. Flowering generously on strong stems, it’s a dependable cut flower choice that brings a fresh, classic look to mixed plantings and pastel arrangements.

Specifications

HybridizerTeresa Smith
Year introduced2026
Country of originUSA

How to grow Bella Marybeth

Bella Marybeth is a dahlia. 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

Dahlia-form dahlias like Bella Marybeth 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Bella Marybeth?

Teresa Smith, introduced in 2026.

Is Bella Marybeth 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.