Mish Mash Dahlia
Description
Mish Mash is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by David Walker in 2005.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Plant height | 3.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | David Walker |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country of origin | UK |
How to grow Mish Mash
Mish Mash is a LC with 3.3 ft tall. 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
LC-form dahlias like Mish Mash 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Mish Mash grow?
Mish Mash grows to about 3.3 ft.
What color is Mish Mash?
FL — ADS color classification for Mish Mash.
Who hybridized Mish Mash?
David Walker, introduced in 2005.
Is Mish Mash 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.