Molly's Whimsy Dahlia
Description
Molly's Whimsy brings a playful, garden-fresh look with abundant blooms and softly ruffled petals that create a light, airy presence in beds and bouquets. Its bright, eye-catching coloration and long, sturdy stems make it an easy choice for cutting, while the prolific flowering habit keeps your summer display going strong into fall.
Specifications
| Form | CO |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Plant height | 4.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Allison Lingbloom |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Molly's Whimsy
Molly's Whimsy is a CO with 4.5 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
CO-form dahlias like Molly's Whimsy 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
- Apple Blossom — CO, LB
- Bloomquist Arise — CO, DP
- Bumble Rumble — CO, DB
- Ferncliff Dolly — CO, DB
- Giggles — CO, OR
- Kelsey Annie Joy — CO, OR
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Molly's Whimsy grow?
Molly's Whimsy grows to about 4.5 ft.
What color is Molly's Whimsy?
PK — ADS color classification for Molly's Whimsy.
Who hybridized Molly's Whimsy?
Allison Lingbloom.
Is Molly's Whimsy 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.