Nathaniel

Nathaniel is made for anyone who loves variation, and he brings stripes, blends, or edging that keep the flowers from looking uniform. A stellar-form dahlia with variegated coloring and narrow, sculptural petals that create a crisp star-like profile.

📋 Cultivar Notes

• Breeder / Hybridizer: K. Connell
• Year of Introduction: 2006
• Origin: Unknown
• Form: Stellar (ST)
• ADS Classification Number: 7014 (Stellar / Variegated)
• 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 5 inches. A stellar-form dahlia with variegated coloring and narrow, sculptural petals that create a crisp star-like profile.
• Plant Height & Habit: Approximately 4 feet tall, with an upright, branching habit. Stake as needed for height and bloom weight.
• Growing Notes: Usually around 4 feet tall. Pinch early for branching and give solid support once the plant is carrying flowers.
• Tuber Yield: Not yet tracked at Hedge & Alchemy.