Gerrie Hoek Waterlily Dahlia

Gerrie Hoek Waterlily Dahlia

The 'Gerrie Hoek' dahlia is a popular and striking variety known for its beautiful soft pink, waterlily-shaped blooms. 

Details: 

• Bloom Size: Typically measures 5 inches across. Some sources indicate 5 to 6 inches or up to 6 inches.

• Color: Primarily pink, with some descriptions mentioning delightful creamy yellow centers or a progression from dusty coral pink fading to yellow.

• Bloom Style: Waterlily.

• Plant Height: Grows to approximately 4 feet (about 120 cm) tall. Some sources mention 44 inches or 3-4 feet.

• Strong Stems: Known for its sturdy stems, making it ideal for cutting and arranging.

• Bloom Time: Produces blooms from mid-summer until fall or the first frost. The bloom time is often described as "average," meaning it takes about 90 days.

• Habit: Features upward-facing flowers and a robust, upright growth habit.

• Foliage: Dark green.
Cut Flower: An excellent and popular choice for cut flower gardens due to its strong stems, beautiful blooms, and long vase life.

• Garden Use: Suitable for garden displays, borders, and as an ornamental plant.
Pollinator Attraction: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.