Lee's Coral Nymph Dahlia
Description
Lee's Coral Nymph charms with soft coral-to-peach blooms that glow with warm sunset tones, carried on strong stems that make it a standout in the garden and the vase. Its elegant, refined flower form brings a lighter, airy look to mixed bouquets while blooming generously through the season. A beautiful choice for gardeners who want dependable color that pairs effortlessly with creams, pinks, and bronzes.
Specifications
| Form | WL |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Bloom size | 2.5" |
| Plant height | 3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Lee Hemings Carlton |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Lee's Coral Nymph
Lee's Coral Nymph is a WL with 3 ft tall with 2.5-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
WL-form dahlias like Lee's Coral Nymph 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
- Bracken Ballerina — WL, LB
- Bride To Be — WL, W
- Bridezilla — WL, W
- Carmen Bunky — WL, DP
- Carolina Wagemans — WL, DP
- Chateau De La Bourdaisiere — WL, PK
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Lee's Coral Nymph grow?
Lee's Coral Nymph grows to about 3 ft.
What color is Lee's Coral Nymph?
PK — ADS color classification for Lee's Coral Nymph.
Who hybridized Lee's Coral Nymph?
Lee Hemings Carlton, introduced in 2024.
Is Lee's Coral Nymph 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.