Winkie Truffle Dahlia
Description
Winkie Truffle is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by John Menzel.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | DP |
| Hybridizer | John Menzel |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Winkie Truffle
Winkie Truffle is a FD. 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 Winkie Truffle 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 Winkie Truffle tubers
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
What color is Winkie Truffle?
DP — ADS color classification for Winkie Truffle.
Who hybridized Winkie Truffle?
John Menzel.
Is Winkie Truffle 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.