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Dahlia 'Awe Shucks' | Awe Shucks Dahlia

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DESCRIPTION
Dahlia ‘Awe Shucks’ features soft peach blooms streaked randomly with bold red, held in the waterlily form where broad petals lie relatively flat around a central disc. These roughly four‑inch flowers mature on sturdy stems, with colors that vary from gentle peach with light splashes of red to heavier red‑painted markings across each blossom. Flowering begins around midsummer and continues into early autumn, providing a generous run of cheerful color. The playful, painted‑appearance petals and dependable cut‑flower stems make ‘Awe Shucks’ a delightful choice for both garden beds and casual floral arrangements.

DESCRIPTION
Dahlia ‘Awe Shucks’ features soft peach blooms streaked randomly with bold red, held in the waterlily form where broad petals lie relatively flat around a central disc. These roughly four‑inch flowers mature on sturdy stems, with colors that vary from gentle peach with light splashes of red to heavier red‑painted markings across each blossom. Flowering begins around midsummer and continues into early autumn, providing a generous run of cheerful color. The playful, painted‑appearance petals and dependable cut‑flower stems make ‘Awe Shucks’ a delightful choice for both garden beds and casual floral arrangements.

 

  • Bloom Color: Peach petals with red stripes across the blooms
    Bloom Size: Small (4 in)
    Dahlia Form: Waterlily
    Plant Height: 4 ft

    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 was seen at Swan Island Dahlias.

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