Maisie Mooney Dahlia
Description
Maisie Mooney is a luminous, blush-pink dahlia with softly layered petals that create a full, romantic bloom and a gentle, pearly sheen in the garden. Held on strong stems and blooming generously through the season, it’s an excellent choice for cutting—adding an elegant, pastel focal point to borders and bouquets alike.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | W |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | John Mooney |
| Year introduced | 1994 |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Maisie Mooney
Maisie Mooney is a ID with 4 ft tall with 7-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
ID-form dahlias like Maisie Mooney 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 Paint — ID, V
- AC Twisp — ID, LB
- Andrew Charles — ID, OR
- Andy's Legacy — ID, BR
- Bahama Mama — ID, DB
- Baron Katie — ID, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Maisie Mooney grow?
Maisie Mooney grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Maisie Mooney?
W — ADS color classification for Maisie Mooney.
Who hybridized Maisie Mooney?
John Mooney, introduced in 1994.
Is Maisie Mooney 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.