Parakeet

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Parakeet is a soft, luminous dahlia in creamy ivory tones with a gentle buttery-yellow glow at the centre. The blooms have a classic, rounded form that reads clean and elegant in a rrangements, shifting beautifully with light rather than overpowering surrounding colours. This variety is valued for its consistent bloom shape and excellent performance as a cut flower. Parakeet produces medium to large, well-formed blooms on sturdy stems, making it a dependable choice for cutting gardens, market bouquets, and subscription arrangements where neutral tones and reliability are key. Details Bloom Type: Formal decorativeBloom Size: ~5–7 inchesPlant Height: ~4–5 feetBloom Time: Mid-season to frostSun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)Spacing: 12–18 inchesSupport Needed: Recommended for best stem quality Perfect For: - Soft, neutral market or subscription bouquets- Wedding work and classic white or cream palettes- Cutting gardens focused on consistent, usable stems- Pairing with pastels, blush tones, or stronger accent colours Each tuber is hand-selected from verified stock and guaranteed to have at least one healthy eye before shipping. Show more