Hollyhill Daydreamer Waterlily Dahlia Tuber

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Hollyhill Daydream is a captivating waterlily dahlia that brings vibrant color and graceful elegance to the summer garden. Its beautifully cupped petals open in rich coral-pink and rose tones, with warm salmon and orange hues becoming more pronounced as temperatures cool later in the season. Blooming approximately 4–5 inches across, this eye-catching variety produces an abundance of elegant flowers on tall plants, making it a wonderful choice for both garden displays and specialty cut-flower production. Its distinctive coloring and graceful form make Hollyhill Daydream a standout for gardeners and floral designers alike.

Details

• Form: Waterlily (WL)
• Bloom Size: BB (4–5 inches)
• Plant Height: Tall (approximately 48–72 inches)
• Stem Strength: Strong; staking recommended due to plant height
• Unicorn Status: Rare
• Primary Color: Dark Pink / Coral-Rose
• Secondary Color: Salmon / Orange tones as temperatures cool

A Bit of History

Hollyhill Daydream was introduced in 2023 by Ted and Margaret Kennedy of Hollyhill Dahlias in the United States. This distinctive variety is admired for its elegant waterlily form, prolific blooming, and intriguing seasonal color shifts. Its warm, vibrant tones and graceful petals have made it a sought-after addition to specialty dahlia collections.

Ideal For

• Specialty cut-flower gardens
• Summer and autumn bouquets
• Garden-inspired floral arrangements
• Collectors seeking distinctive waterlily dahlias

Pairs Well With

• Café au Lait — for a soft, creamy contrast
• Labyrinth — for complementary peach and warm blush tones
• White Lisianthus — for a fresh, elegant contrast that highlights its coral-pink coloring