Mayan Pearl Dahlia
Description
Mayan Pearl produces luminous, pearl-white blooms with a soft blush-pink cast toward the center, forming a neatly layered, fully double flower that reads elegant in any arrangement. Strong stems and dependable flowering make it a standout for cutting, while the cool, refined color pairs beautifully with both bold jewel tones and pastel palettes in the garden.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Hybridizer | Ken E. Stock |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Mayan Pearl
Mayan Pearl is a ID. 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 Mayan Pearl 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
What color is Mayan Pearl?
PK — ADS color classification for Mayan Pearl.
Who hybridized Mayan Pearl?
Ken E. Stock, introduced in 2005.
Is Mayan Pearl 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.