Dahlia 'AC MP' | AC MP Dahlia

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DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'AC MP' showcases vivid magenta-purple blossoms with long, narrow petals that curve and twist outward, a characteristic of dahlias in the cactus group, where the petals have pointed tips and create a spiky appearance. The blossoms range from 4 to 6 inches in diameter, adding vibrant color and texture to the garden. The plant reaches a height of 4-5 feet, making it a standout choice for the back of borders or as a focal point in floral arrangements. Its bold color and dramatic form also make it ideal for cutting gardens.

DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'AC MP' showcases vivid magenta-purple blossoms with long, narrow petals that curve and twist outward, a characteristic of dahlias in the cactus group, where the petals have pointed tips and create a spiky appearance. The blossoms range from 4 to 6 inches in diameter, adding vibrant color and texture to the garden. The plant reaches a height of 4-5 feet, making it a standout choice for the back of borders or as a focal point in floral arrangements. Its bold color and dramatic form also make it ideal for cutting gardens.

 

  • Bloom Color: Magenta-purple
    Bloom Size: Small (4-6 inches)
    Form: Cactus
    Plant Height: 4-5 feet

    Dahlias are generally low-maintenance. They do best in well-draining soil and prefer full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Tubers can be planted outside after the last frost. Nourish with a balanced fertilizer once the plants are established.

    Throughout the growing season, provide regular watering, support for tall varieties, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms. Harvest blossoms when buds are 3/4 open.

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  • Many tubers and seeds are available online. You can visit dahliaaddict for help in finding online sources. This variety can be seen in the Dahlia Display at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.

    Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.

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