Misfit Antique Dahlia
Description
Misfit Antique is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Christine Tareen in 2026.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Christine Tareen |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Misfit Antique
Misfit Antique 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 Misfit Antique 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 Misfit Antique?
LB — ADS color classification for Misfit Antique.
Who hybridized Misfit Antique?
Christine Tareen, introduced in 2026.
Is Misfit Antique 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.