Pinelands Pixie Dahlia
Description
Pinelands Pixie is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Cyril Higgo in 2002.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Hybridizer | Cyril Higgo |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
How to grow Pinelands Pixie
Pinelands Pixie is a LC. 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 Pinelands Pixie 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
What color is Pinelands Pixie?
FL — ADS color classification for Pinelands Pixie.
Who hybridized Pinelands Pixie?
Cyril Higgo, introduced in 2002.
Is Pinelands Pixie 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.