Lollipop

Lollipop has a confident, classic dahlia presence, and she brings structure without feeling predictable. A compact red miniature formal decorative with tidy, symmetrical petals and a useful bouquet scale.

📋 Cultivar Notes

• Breeder / Hybridizer: Unknown
• Year of Introduction: Unknown
• Origin: Unknown
• Form: Formal Decorative (FD)
• ADS Classification Number: 4006 (M / Miniature, up to 4 inches / Formal Decorative / Red)
• Cut Flower Status: Good. The form lends itself well to bouquet work; vase life can vary with harvest stage and conditions.
• Show & Exhibition Flower Status: Potentially. Confirm the current ADS listing and class before entering.

🌸 In the Garden

• Bloom: Blooms are reported at approximately 2.5 to 3 inches. A compact red miniature formal decorative with tidy, symmetrical petals and a useful bouquet scale.
• Plant Height & Habit: Approximately 3.5 feet tall, with an upright, branching habit. Stake as needed for height and bloom weight.
• Growing Notes: Usually around 3.5 feet tall. Pinch early for branching and give solid support once the plant is carrying flowers.
• Tuber Yield: Not yet tracked at Hedge & Alchemy.