Princess Gracia Dahlia

Description

The Princess Gracia Dahlia is a truly regal variety, featuring large, elegant blooms in a stunning combination of soft pink and white. With its smooth, silky petals that transition from a delicate pale pink center to crisp white edges, it exudes an air of grace and sophistication. This dahlia’s large, rounded flowers make it an eye-catching addition to any garden. Whether planted in flower beds, borders, or containers, the Princess Gracia Dahlia is perfect for those seeking an elegant, long-blooming flower that also excels in cut flower arrangements.

Features:

Bloom Color: A graceful blend of soft pink and white, with petals transitioning from pale pink at the center to white at the edges for an elegant, two-tone effect.

Flower Size: Large, rounded blooms with a diameter of 6-8 inches, offering a full and plush appearance.

Growth Habit: Upright and compact, making it ideal for flower beds, borders, and containers.

Blooming Season: Continuous blooming from mid-summer to fall, ensuring that your garden remains vibrant throughout the growing season.

Height: Grows to a height of 30-36 inches (75-90 cm), making it a perfect choice for adding height and color without overwhelming smaller spaces.

Attracts Pollinators: The beautiful flowers are highly attractive to bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.

Specifications:

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to light shade for optimal growth and abundant blooms.

Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with high organic content for healthy growth and robust flowering.

Watering Needs: Requires regular watering to keep the soil moist, but ensure proper drainage to avoid waterlogging and root rot.

Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming; store tubers in the winter in colder climates.

Hardiness Zone: Best suited for USDA zones 8-10; may be treated as an annual in colder regions.

Uses:

Landscaping: Perfect for adding elegance and softness to flower beds, borders, or container gardens.

Cut Flowers: Ideal for use in floral arrangements, bouquets, or centerpieces for weddings, special events, or home décor.

Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting a healthy garden ecosystem.

The Princess Gracia Dahlia is a true beauty that brings sophistication and charm to any garden. With its graceful blooms, reliable blooming season, and versatility as a cut flower, this variety is perfect for gardeners looking to add a touch of royal elegance to their landscape.