Pineapple Punch Dahlia
Description
Pineapple Punch lights up the garden with juicy pineapple-yellow petals brushed with warm peachy-orange tones, creating a vibrant, sunset-like glow on sturdy stems. Its full, decorative blooms are excellent for cutting, adding cheerful color and a lush, layered look to bouquets all season long.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
How to grow Pineapple Punch
Pineapple Punch 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 Pineapple Punch 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 Pineapple Punch?
LB — ADS color classification for Pineapple Punch.
Is Pineapple Punch 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.