Mingus Denise M. Dahlia
Description
Mingus Denise M. is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Phil Mingus (Dahlias) in 1999.
Specifications
| Form | ST |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Hybridizer | Phil Mingus (Dahlias) |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Mingus Denise M.
Mingus Denise M. is a ST. 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
ST-form dahlias like Mingus Denise M. 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
- Alloway Candy — ST, PK
- Bloomquist Blush — ST, LB
- Bloomquist Pinwheel — ST, L
- Bloomquist Pumpkin — ST, DB
- Budapest Blush — ST, PK
- Clearview Pataha — ST, BR
Frequently asked questions
What color is Mingus Denise M.?
DP — ADS color classification for Mingus Denise M..
Who hybridized Mingus Denise M.?
Phil Mingus (Dahlias), introduced in 1999.
Is Mingus Denise M. 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.