Woodland's Fiesta Dahlia
Description
Woodland's Fiesta is a vibrant, high-energy bloomer with richly colored petals that bring a festive pop to the garden and the vase. Its full, well-formed flowers sit on strong stems, making it a reliable cut flower that keeps producing through the season. A standout choice when you want bold color, abundant blooms, and cheerful presence in mixed borders or bouquet work.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Hybridizer | Bill Mishler |
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Woodland's Fiesta
Woodland's Fiesta 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 Woodland's Fiesta 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
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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 Woodland's Fiesta?
LB — ADS color classification for Woodland's Fiesta.
Who hybridized Woodland's Fiesta?
Bill Mishler, introduced in 1998.
Is Woodland's Fiesta 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.