Dahlia Decorative
Melody Pink Allegro
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50-60cm -
5-10cm -
Full Sun
50-60cm 
5-10cm 
Full SunDahlia ‘Melody Pink Allegro’ is a compact decorative dahlia that sings with vibrant charm. Its bright pink blooms are adorned with creamy-white centers, creating a striking contrast that glows against fresh green foliage. The flowers are held upright on sturdy stems, even in rain, making them as practical as they are beautiful.
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🌸 Bloom Size: Up to 12 cm, fully double with rounded petals
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🌿 Height: Grows to 60 cm, with a bushy, upright habit
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☀️ Sunlight: Thrives in full sun, tolerates light shade in hot climates
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🪴 Best Use: Ideal for beds, borders, patio pots, or as a cut-flower standout
‘Melody Pink Allegro’ blooms massively from midsummer until frost, and its compact size makes it perfect for smaller gardens or layered plantings. It’s also pollinator-friendly, rain-resistant, and low maintenance, with excellent vase life and a long blooming season
- The best time to plant Dahlias here in NZ is September or October, but can be planted anytime from mid August through to late December.
- Dahlias love sun ,so choose a nice sunny spot in your garden. Ideally a spot that gets at least 4 hours of full sun a day.
- Dahlias will grow in almost any soil, but prefer well drained loamy soil conditions.
- Prepare the ground a few weeks before planting by digging over the soil thoroughly and adding a little well rotted compost and an application of general fertiliser.
- Before planting the tubers, apply stakes (for larger varieties) staking after planting damages roots and tubers.
- Plant your Dahlia tubers about 5-10cm deep and about 50cm apart with the eye facing upwards. Water well and keep moist being careful not to over-water.
For a full overview of how to plant Dahlias visit our Gardeners Guide.
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