Tiny Dahlia
Description
Tiny is a delightful miniature dahlia that charms with an abundance of petite blooms held above tidy, compact plants—perfect for borders, containers, and cutting for small vases. Its small, well-formed flowers make a big impact in the garden, offering a steady display through the season and pairing beautifully with larger dahlias and airy annuals.
Specifications
| Form | P |
|---|---|
| Color | BR |
| Bloom size | 2" |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Year introduced | 1948 |
How to grow Tiny
Tiny is a P with 4 ft tall with 2-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
P-form dahlias like Tiny 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.
Where to buy Tiny tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- Amber Queen — P, BR
- Betty Anne — P, PK
- Burlesca — P, PK
- Dot Com — P, PR
- Frank Holmes — P, L
- Ginger Willo — P, DB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Tiny grow?
Tiny grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Tiny?
BR — ADS color classification for Tiny.
Is Tiny 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.