Brindisi Dahlia
Description
Brindisi is a beloved cut-flower dahlia with luminous, soft blush-to-shell-pink blooms in a full, formal decorative form, often showing a gentle deeper pink toward the center. Long, straight stems and excellent vase life make it a standout for bouquets, while its steady summer-to-frost flowering brings a romantic, elegant presence to the garden.
Specifications
| Form | AN |
|---|---|
| Color | L |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Brindisi
Brindisi is a AN. 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
AN-form dahlias like Brindisi 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
- Bloomquist Ginnie — AN, L
- Bloomquist Golden — AN, LB
- Mambo — AN, DB
- Platinum Blonde — AN, W
- Polka — AN, LB
- Sandia Brocade — AN, OR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Brindisi?
L — ADS color classification for Brindisi.
Is Brindisi 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.