KH Blind Melon Dahlia
Description
KH Blind Melon is an eye-catching, warm-toned bloom that glows in soft melon and apricot shades, often deepening toward the center for added depth. Its full, neatly layered petals create a lush, rounded flower that stands out in the garden and makes a standout cut for summer-to-fall bouquets. A reliable choice when you want a fresh, sunlit color palette that plays beautifully with creams, blush, and deeper autumn tones.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Michelle Marcho |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow KH Blind Melon
KH Blind Melon is a FD with 4 ft tall. 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
FD-form dahlias like KH Blind Melon 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
How tall does KH Blind Melon grow?
KH Blind Melon grows to about 4 ft.
What color is KH Blind Melon?
DP — ADS color classification for KH Blind Melon.
Who hybridized KH Blind Melon?
Michelle Marcho, introduced in 2026.
Is KH Blind Melon 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.