Carlos Watermelon

Juicy watermelon pink blooms with beautifully waved petals, vibrant, playful, and full of movement.

Form: Informal Decorative
Bloom size: Small
Height: 1.2–1.5 m

Description

Carlos Watermelon is an eyecatching dahlia with rich watermelon pink colouring and distinctive wavy, loosely arranged petals. Its informal form gives the blooms a relaxed sense of movement and texture, making it a beautiful contrast alongside more structured ball and decorative varieties. The vibrant colour brings plenty of impact without being difficult to combine with softer pinks, peaches and warm summer tones.

Highlights

• Vibrant watermelon-pink colouring
• Distinctive wavy petals with plenty of movement
• Informal decorative form
• Beautiful contrast to more formal dahlia varieties
• Excellent choice for cutting and floral design

Growing Notes

• Spacing: 40–50 cm
• Sun: Full sun
• Pinching: Yes, at around 30 cm
• Staking: Recommended
• Flowering period: Midsummer through to frost

Ideal for

Cut flower growers, colourful summer bouquets, pink and peach palettes, and floral designs needing a relaxed, textural bloom.