Lindy Dahlia
Description
Lindy is a luminous, soft pink dahlia with a classic decorative form, packing its neatly layered petals into full, rounded blooms that look effortlessly polished in the garden. A reliable producer on strong stems, it’s an excellent choice for cutting—bringing a fresh, romantic glow to bouquets from midsummer right into fall.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | V |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
How to grow Lindy
Lindy is a SC with 4 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
SC-form dahlias like Lindy 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 Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Lindy grow?
Lindy grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Lindy?
V — ADS color classification for Lindy.
Is Lindy 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.