Maarn Dahlia
Description
Maarn is a refined, softly colored dahlia prized for its elegant, well-formed blooms that bring a gentle glow to the garden and cutting patch. Its tidy, symmetrical flowers sit nicely on strong stems, making it an easy choice for bouquets where you want a calm, romantic look and reliable vase appeal.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 5.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Geerlings |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Maarn
Maarn is a FD with 5.5 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
FD-form dahlias like Maarn 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 Maarn tubers
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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Maarn grow?
Maarn grows to about 5.5 ft.
What color is Maarn?
OR — ADS color classification for Maarn.
Who hybridized Maarn?
Geerlings, introduced in 2007.
Is Maarn 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.