Kelsey Molly Dahlia
Description
Kelsey Molly is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Colin Walker in 2026.
Specifications
| Form | MCO |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Bloom size | 2" |
| Plant height | 1.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Colin Walker |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Kelsey Molly
Kelsey Molly is a MCO with 1.5 ft tall with 2-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
MCO-form dahlias like Kelsey Molly 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
- Lo-Dorothy — MCO, LB
- Lo-Love — MCO, DP
- Lo-Spilt Wine — MCO, LB
- Ovi OK — MCO, W
- Sungate's Hannah — MCO, R
- Alyssa — MCO, DP
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Kelsey Molly grow?
Kelsey Molly grows to about 1.5 ft.
What color is Kelsey Molly?
DR — ADS color classification for Kelsey Molly.
Who hybridized Kelsey Molly?
Colin Walker, introduced in 2026.
Is Kelsey Molly 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.