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Dahlia 'Maniac' | Maniac Dahlia

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DESCRIPTION
Dahlia ‘Maniac’ opens with peach-orange blooms streaked and mottled in bold red, formed in exuberant semi‑cactus heads that maintain strong blooms from midsummer into early fall. The petals flare outward and twist slightly, giving each flower a dynamic silhouette held confidently on upright stems. As the season progresses, some blossoms deepen in color intensity while others take on subtler tones—creating a lively variation across the plant. With its energetic color pattern and dependable flowering habit through to the frost line, ‘Maniac’ brings robust presence to garden beds and fresh‑cut arrangements alike.

DESCRIPTION
Dahlia ‘Maniac’ opens with peach-orange blooms streaked and mottled in bold red, formed in exuberant semi‑cactus heads that maintain strong blooms from midsummer into early fall. The petals flare outward and twist slightly, giving each flower a dynamic silhouette held confidently on upright stems. As the season progresses, some blossoms deepen in color intensity while others take on subtler tones—creating a lively variation across the plant. With its energetic color pattern and dependable flowering habit through to the frost line, ‘Maniac’ brings robust presence to garden beds and fresh‑cut arrangements alike.

 

  • Bloom color: Soft peach-orange splashed with red
    Bloom size: Giant (over 10 in)
    Dahlia form: Semi‑Cactus
    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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