Ms Buttons Dahlia
Description
Ms Buttons is a charming mini-ball dahlia that produces masses of perfectly rounded blooms in soft blush-to-rose tones, often with subtle peachy highlights. Its tidy, uniform flowers are excellent for cutting and keep coming steadily through the season, bringing a sweet, button-like accent to beds, borders, and bouquets.
Specifications
| Form | P |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Bloom size | 1" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Steve and Sandy Boley |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Ms Buttons
Ms Buttons is a P with 3.5 ft tall with 1-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
P-form dahlias like Ms Buttons 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
- Amber Queen — P, BR
- Betty Anne — P, PK
- Burlesca — P, PK
- Dot Com — P, PR
- Frank Holmes — P, L
- Ginger Willo — P, DB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Ms Buttons grow?
Ms Buttons grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Ms Buttons?
PK — ADS color classification for Ms Buttons.
Who hybridized Ms Buttons?
Steve and Sandy Boley, introduced in 2026.
Is Ms Buttons 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.