Pop Talk Dahlia
Description
Pop Talk delivers a lively, eye-catching display of richly colored blooms with crisp petal layering that reads beautifully in the garden and in a vase. Its sturdy stems and generous flowering habit make it a dependable choice for cutting, adding bright, upbeat color to summer through frost.
Specifications
| Form | ID |
|---|---|
| Color | V |
| Hybridizer | D Bruidegom |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Pop Talk
Pop Talk 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 Pop Talk 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 Pop Talk?
V — ADS color classification for Pop Talk.
Who hybridized Pop Talk?
D Bruidegom, introduced in 1976.
Is Pop Talk 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.