Strawberry Cream Dahlia
Description
Strawberry Cream features luscious strawberry-pink petals softly blended with creamy highlights, creating a fresh, dessert-like look in the garden and vase. Its full, formal blooms are borne on strong stems, making it a reliable cut flower that adds romantic color and a polished, high-end feel to mixed borders and bouquets.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Bloom size | 3" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Strawberry Cream
Strawberry Cream is a FD with 4 ft tall with 3-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 Strawberry Cream 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Strawberry Cream grow?
Strawberry Cream grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Strawberry Cream?
BI — ADS color classification for Strawberry Cream.
Is Strawberry Cream 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.