Tangerine Dream Dahlia
Description
Tangerine Dream glows with juicy tangerine-orange petals that create a warm, sunset effect in the garden and in the vase. Its full, neatly layered blooms are held on strong stems, making it a dependable choice for cutting and for adding vibrant late-season color to borders and bouquets.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | BI |
| Bloom size | 3.5" |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
How to grow Tangerine Dream
Tangerine Dream is a FD with 3.5-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 Tangerine Dream 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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- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Tangerine Dream?
BI — ADS color classification for Tangerine Dream.
Is Tangerine Dream 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.