Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz Dahlia
Description
Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz is an eye-catching bloom with vibrant, tropical coloring—think juicy pinks and magentas with lighter highlights that give each petal a fresh, fizzy look. Its full, neatly layered form makes it a standout in the garden and a lively choice for bouquets, adding bright color and texture from midseason into fall.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Lee Hemings Carlton |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz
Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz is a LC with 4.5 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
LC-form dahlias like Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz 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 Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz grow?
Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz?
PK — ADS color classification for Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz.
Who hybridized Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz?
Lee Hemings Carlton, introduced in 2026.
Is Lee's Dragonfruit Fizz 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.