RM Pink Sugar Dahlia
Description
RM Pink Sugar is a sweet, romantic bloomer in soft candy-pink tones with beautifully layered petals that give the flower a plush, full look. Producing strong, upright stems and a steady supply of blooms, it’s an excellent choice for cut flowers and for adding a gentle pop of color to beds and borders. The refined form and luminous pink coloring make it easy to pair with pastels, whites, and deeper berry shades in the garden and vase.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Bloom size | 4.5" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Merle |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow RM Pink Sugar
RM Pink Sugar is a FD with 4 ft tall with 4.5-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
FD-form dahlias like RM Pink Sugar 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
- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
- 20th Ave Pure Prince — FD, L
- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does RM Pink Sugar grow?
RM Pink Sugar grows to about 4 ft.
What color is RM Pink Sugar?
PK — ADS color classification for RM Pink Sugar.
Who hybridized RM Pink Sugar?
Merle.
Is RM Pink Sugar 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.