Mission Twinkle Dahlia
Description
Mission Twinkle is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by David Jack.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | David Jack |
| Country of origin | Canada |
How to grow Mission Twinkle
Mission Twinkle is a FD with 4.5 ft tall with 4-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
FD-form dahlias like Mission Twinkle 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.
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- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Mission Twinkle grow?
Mission Twinkle grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Mission Twinkle?
BI — ADS color classification for Mission Twinkle.
Who hybridized Mission Twinkle?
David Jack.
Is Mission Twinkle 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.