Just Peachy Dahlia
Description
Just Peachy is a warm, glowing dahlia that brings sunset tones to the garden, with petals blending soft peach, apricot, and buttery highlights for a luminous, fresh-cut look. Its full, neatly layered blooms sit atop sturdy stems, making it an excellent choice for both vibrant borders and bouquet-worthy harvests all season long.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Les Connell |
| Year introduced | 1986 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Just Peachy
Just Peachy is a SC with 4 ft tall with 5-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
SC-form dahlias like Just Peachy 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.
Where to buy Just Peachy tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Just Peachy grow?
Just Peachy grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Just Peachy?
LB — ADS color classification for Just Peachy.
Who hybridized Just Peachy?
Les Connell, introduced in 1986.
Is Just Peachy 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.