Lee's Marmalade Fizz Dahlia
Description
Lee's Marmalade Fizz lights up the garden with warm marmalade-orange blooms splashed and streaked with lively pink and golden tones, giving each flower a one-of-a-kind, fizzy look. Its full, well-formed blossoms sit atop sturdy stems, making it a standout for borders and a cheerful, high-impact cut flower that brings instant summer brightness to arrangements.
Specifications
| Bloom size | 3" |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 2.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Lee Hemings Carlton |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Lee's Marmalade Fizz
Lee's Marmalade Fizz is a dahlia with 2.5 ft tall with 3-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
Dahlia-form dahlias like Lee's Marmalade 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.
Similar dahlia varieties
- Lee's Kewpie — MB
- Lee's Pineberry Trifle — FD, BI
- Lee's Pink Grapefruit — LB
- Lee's Adelaide — MB
- Lee's Amber Drop — FD
- Lee's Angelica — PK
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Lee's Marmalade Fizz grow?
Lee's Marmalade Fizz grows to about 2.5 ft.
Who hybridized Lee's Marmalade Fizz?
Lee Hemings Carlton, introduced in 2024.
Is Lee's Marmalade 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.