Lakeview Blush Dahlia
Description
Lakeview Blush is a luminous, blush-pink dahlia that brings a soft, romantic glow to beds and bouquets, with petals that often deepen slightly toward the center for added dimension. Its well-formed blooms sit atop strong stems, making it an excellent cut flower that keeps the garden looking fresh and polished through the season. A reliable bloomer with a gentle, airy palette, it pairs beautifully with whites, mauves, and deeper berry tones.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4.8 ft |
| Hybridizer | Bernie Wilson |
| Year introduced | 2015 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Lakeview Blush
Lakeview Blush is a ID with 4.8 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
ID-form dahlias like Lakeview Blush 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
- AC Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Lakeview Blush grow?
Lakeview Blush grows to about 4.8 ft.
What color is Lakeview Blush?
LB — ADS color classification for Lakeview Blush.
Who hybridized Lakeview Blush?
Bernie Wilson, introduced in 2015.
Is Lakeview Blush 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.