Dahlias

Dahlias

Dahlia flowers are celebrated for their breathtaking beauty and diversity, showcasing a stunning array of shapes, sizes, and colors that can brighten any garden. Ranging from small pom-poms to large, dinner-plate-sized blooms, dahlias come in nearly every hue, making them a favorite for floral arrangements and landscaping. These perennial plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, producing lush foliage that complements their vibrant flowers. With a long blooming season from summer to fall, dahlias attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing the garden's ecosystem. Their striking appearance and ability to flourish in various climates make dahlias a beloved choice for gardeners looking to add drama and color to their outdoor spaces.

The Yellow Shades Figaro Dahlia is a delightful variety that brightens any garden with its cheerful blooms in vibrant yellow and soft gold hues. This charming mix features a range of shades, from sunny lemon to deeper golden tones, creating a radiant display that stands out throughout the summer and fall. Compact and bushy in growth, these dahlias are perfect for borders, containers, and mixed flower beds, allowing for versatile garden design. Yellow Shades Figaro Dahlia is also known for attracting pollinators, adding both beauty and ecological value to outdoor spaces. Easy to care for and resilient, this variety is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, bringing a radiant touch of color and charm to any landscape.

The Red Shades Figaro Dahlia is a vibrant variety known for its stunning, rich red blooms that add a bold splash of color to any garden or container. This mix features a delightful array of shades, from deep crimson to bright ruby, creating an eye-catching display throughout the summer and into fall. Compact in growth, these dahlias are perfect for borders, pots, and mixed flower beds, allowing for versatility in garden design. Red Shades Figaro Dahlia is also known for attracting pollinators, adding both beauty and ecological value to outdoor spaces. Easy to care for and resilient, this variety is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, bringing a radiant touch of color and charm to any landscape.

The Violet Shades Figaro Dahlia is a captivating variety that enchants with its stunning blooms in shades of lavender, violet, and soft purple. This delightful mix brings a touch of elegance and whimsy to any garden or container, offering a beautiful contrast against lush green foliage. Compact in stature, these dahlias are perfect for borders, patio pots, and mixed flower beds, providing continuous blooms from summer through fall. Violet Shades Figaro Dahlia is also known for attracting pollinators, adding both beauty and ecological value to outdoor spaces. Easy to care for and resilient, this variety is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, bringing a radiant touch of color and charm to any landscape.

The White Figaro Dahlia is a stunning variety known for its pure, pristine blooms that bring a touch of elegance to any garden or container. Featuring delicate white petals that may sometimes have subtle hints of cream, this dahlia creates a fresh and sophisticated display throughout the summer and into fall. Compact in growth, the White Figaro Dahlia is ideal for borders, patio pots, and mixed flower beds, allowing for versatile planting options.White Figaro Dahlia is also known for attracting pollinators, adding both beauty and ecological value to outdoor spaces. Easy to care for and resilient, this variety is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, bringing a radiant touch of color and charm to any landscape.

A beautiful Dahlia variety that is easy to grow from seed. Bishop's Children is a vibrant-toned mix of solid and bicolor blooms in shades of red, orange, yellow, pink, and purple. This bushy Dahlia plant reaches 36" tall and about a foot wide, with leaves so dark they appear black. Dahlia is a great cut-flower or flower border plant.

The Orange Shades Figaro Dahlia is a stunning variety that captivates with its warm, vibrant blooms in shades of orange, apricot, and golden yellow. These compact dahlias feature a delightful mix of colors, creating a cheerful and inviting display that brightens any garden or container. With a bushy growth habit, they are ideal for borders and patio pots, providing continuous blooms from summer through fall. Thriving in partial sun, the Orange Shades Figaro Dahlia is also known for attracting pollinators, adding both beauty and ecological value to outdoor spaces. Easy to care for and resilient, this variety is perfect for gardeners of all skill levels, bringing a radiant touch of color and charm to any landscape.

The Figaro Mix Dahlia is a delightful blend of compact dahlias that showcases an array of vibrant colors and shapes, making it a standout choice for any garden or container. This mix features blooms in shades of red, pink, yellow, and white, creating a lively, cheerful display that brightens up outdoor spaces throughout the summer and into fall. Known for their bushy growth habit, these dahlias thrive in full sun and are perfect for borders, patio pots, and mixed flower beds. Their resilience and ability to attract pollinators enhance the garden's ecosystem while providing ongoing visual interest. With minimal maintenance and a long blooming season, the Figaro Mix Dahlia is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners looking to add a splash of color and charm to their landscapes.

This Dahlia plant has beautifully curled flower petals with bright yellow centers. Blooms typically reach 5-6" across. A beautiful mix of assorted rainbow colors. Dahlia is easy to grow from seed. It appreciates good soils and plentiful water to become the show off of your late summer and fall garden.

The Thomas Edison dahlia is a classic American variety that was first introduced in 1929 and is still widely regarded as one of the finest purple dinnerplate dahlias available. This vigorous plant grows strong and produces an abundance of large, rich purple blooms throughout the season. Its impressive flowers make it an excellent choice for the back of perennial borders, where it can add height and bold color, and it’s also a favorite for cutting gardens thanks to its steady supply of beautiful blooms.

Linda’s Baby is a charming and beautifully formed ball dahlia known for its exceptional symmetry and neat, rounded blooms. Though the flowers are on the smaller side, they make a big impact with their soft pink and peach tones that add warmth and elegance to the garden. This mid- to late-summer bloomer is easy to grow and produces an abundance of flowers, making it a favorite for both garden displays and cut arrangements. Plants thrive in full sun, where they reward growers with even more blooms throughout the season.

Dahlia ‘Jowey Fantasy’ is prized for its truly eye-catching blend of colors. The ball-shaped blooms reach about 4–4½ inches across and display a striking mix of white, red, and yellow all within a single flower—an uncommon combination for dahlias. Each bloom is made up of neatly arranged, slightly curved petals that create a full, rounded form. Strong, upright stems hold the flowers high above the plant, making them perfect for cutting and garden display. Growing about 3–4 feet tall, this variety thrives in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil, producing a steady show of blooms from midsummer until the first frost. Ideal for borders, bouquets, and pollinator-friendly gardens, it performs well in zones 3–10.

Mingus Alex is a striking dinnerplate dahlia known for its huge, velvety deep red blooms that bring bold color and elegance to the late-summer garden. The flowers can reach up to 8 inches across, creating a dramatic display that easily becomes the focal point of a border or flower bed. With blooms nearly the size of a dinner plate, this variety truly stands out in the landscape. Despite their impressive size, these dahlias are easy to grow and will continue flowering from mid to late summer until the first frost. They also make outstanding cut flowers for large arrangements, and deer usually tend to leave them alone.

These large, fluffy 8-inch blooms are highly sought after for wedding arrangements and elegant floral designs. Their soft, romantic coloring can range from pale peach to a delicate pink blush, often appearing in multiple shades on the same plant. Growing on sturdy plants about 4 feet tall, they make a beautiful statement in the garden as well as in bouquets. While this variety tends to grow a bit slower and produces fewer blooms than some dahlias, the size and beauty of each flower make it well worth the wait.

Franz Kafka’ is a charming miniature pompon dahlia known for its perfectly round, 2–3 inch blooms in a rich lilac-pink color. The plants typically grow 3–4 feet tall and produce a steady supply of flowers that are excellent for cutting. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, this variety blooms from midsummer until the first frost. For best results, plant the tubers 4–6 inches deep after the last danger of frost. In colder regions (zones 3–7), the tubers should be dug up and stored indoors over winter.

This dahlia quickly captures attention with its distinctive color and graceful form. The large, 7-inch blooms feature a beautiful watercolor blend of apricot, soft pink, and deeper rose tones. Long, elegant petals gently curl and twist in different directions, giving the flower a relaxed yet romantic look. Growing on strong, sturdy plants about 4 feet tall, it produces stunning blooms that make exceptional cut flowers and pair beautifully with cream, purple, and burgundy tones in floral arrangements.

Showpiece Double Mix produces a stunning mix of decorative double-type flowers. Dahlias are truly loved cutting garden favorites and create a wonderful vertical presence. Plants average 36" to 48" inches tall and thrive in sunny locations. This heat loving variety prefers cool, moist, soil and the baking heat of the summer sun.

Penhill Watermelon 'Dinnerplate' dahlias produce huge, informal decorative blooms in soft shades of watermelon pink, peach, and blush with beautifully ruffled, slightly twisted petals that give each flower a loose, romantic look. The large blooms, often reaching 8–10 inches across, sit atop tall, sturdy plants that typically grow 4–5 feet high, making them perfect for cutting gardens and dramatic landscape displays. Flowering from midsummer until frost, this variety is prized for its unique coloring and airy texture, adding warmth, movement, and a touch of vintage charm to bouquets and garden beds alike.

These stunning 4" bronze ball blooms stand out with their perfectly rounded shape and rich, warm tones. The plants stay compact and sturdy, reaching about 3½ feet tall, making them easy to grow and ideal for garden beds or cutting gardens. Their fashionable salmon-bronze color adds a beautiful touch to late-summer and fall bouquets, especially in autumn arrangements. Easy to grow and highly productive, they thrive in full sun and reward gardeners with an abundance of excellent cut flowers throughout the season.