Dahlia 'Meva' Tubers
Dahlia 'Meva' Tubers
Dahlia 'Meva' is a decorative dahlia grown for its soft pink blooms and reliable summer performance.
The fully double flowers sit on sturdy stems above lush foliage, bringing colour and structure to borders and cutting gardens.
- Height: 80–100cm
- Spread: 50–60cm
- Flower size: 10–15cm across
- Flower colour: pastel pink
- Flowering time: midsummer to first frost
- Position: full sun
- Soil: fertile, well-drained soil
About Dahlia 'Meva'
Dahlia 'Meva' forms upright plants with strong stems and dense green foliage.
The flowers are fully double with rounded petals arranged in a classic decorative form.
The pastel pink colouring creates a soft and balanced look in mixed planting schemes.
The blooms can reach up to 15cm across and appear in succession throughout summer.
This variety produces strong stems that hold the flowers well above the foliage.
Its long stems and well-shaped blooms also make it a dependable cut flower.
Benefits for UK Wildlife
Dahlia flowers help support pollinating insects.
- Flowers attract bees and other pollinators
- Provides nectar during summer and autumn
- Adds diversity to wildlife-friendly borders
Combine with other nectar-rich perennials to support pollinators throughout the season.
Where to Grow Dahlia 'Meva'
- Sunny garden borders
- Cottage gardens
- Cut flower gardens
- Mixed perennial beds
- Large patio containers
This variety works well planted in groups for stronger visual impact.
Planting Tips
- Start tubers indoors in spring if frost risk remains.
- Plant in fertile, well-drained soil.
- Move plants outdoors once frost danger has passed.
- Space plants about 50–60cm apart.
- Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous flowering.
Pinching out early growth encourages bushier plants and more flowers.
Why Grow Dahlia 'Meva'
- Large decorative pastel pink flowers
- Strong stems ideal for cutting
- Long flowering season
- Easy and reliable garden plant
- Excellent for borders and bouquets
If you want a dependable decorative dahlia with soft pink colour, Dahlia 'Meva' provides long-lasting blooms and strong summer garden impact.