The ASH Candy dahlia is an enchanting and unique variety hybridized by Louisa at ASH Blooms BC in Canada. It is celebrated for its ethereal, "marshmallow-like" appearance and its prolific, healthy growth habit in the garden. Color: Pink Blend. The blooms feature a warm, peachy-pink "sunrise" glow at the center that transitions into soft, frosted pink tips. Its coloration is often compared to bicolor marshmallow twists due to its delicate pastel tones Form: Informal Decorative (ID) or Seedling Variant. While primarily recognized as an informal decorative type with relaxed, wavy petals, it has also been noted for its "unique and interesting" seedling forms that can mimic a tight ball or twisted structure Bloom Size: Small (BB). Flowers typically measure around 3 to 4 inches (7.5–10 cm) in diameter, making them a versatile size for mixed bouquets. Height: Tall. This is a vigorous grower, with plants often reaching 4 to 5 feet (120–150 cm) in height. It produces a massive, healthy plant that "blooms its heart out" all season. Performance: Highly Floriferous and Sturdy. A reliable workhorse in the garden, ASH Candy is praised for being exceptionally productive with a high bloom count. It produces long, sturdy stems and is known for creating healthy tuber clumps that are easy to divide for the following season.
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