Tahoma Birds Nest Dahlia
Description
Tahoma Birds Nest is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Les Connell in 2018.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Hybridizer | Les Connell |
| Year introduced | 2018 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Tahoma Birds Nest
Tahoma Birds Nest is a IC. 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
IC-form dahlias like Tahoma Birds Nest 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
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Tahoma Birds Nest?
DB — ADS color classification for Tahoma Birds Nest.
Who hybridized Tahoma Birds Nest?
Les Connell, introduced in 2018.
Is Tahoma Birds Nest 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.