Spring Hill Nurseries First Love Dahlia
Best vibrant blooms for enthusiastic garden decorators.
This single-petaled dahlia offers romantic apricot and yellow blooms with a striking mahogany center, attracting pollinators to your garden. While beautiful in arrangements and containers, remember it's not frost-hardy and requires winter storage in colder climates.
$14.99
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, long-lasting color for their outdoor spaces.
- Home decorators and flower enthusiasts who enjoy making their own bouquets.
- Eco-conscious gardeners wanting to support local wildlife and beneficial insects.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in cold climates who prefer low-maintenance, year-round perennials.
- Busy individuals or those new to gardening seeking plants with minimal care.
- Gardeners who prefer pest-resistant plants or dislike frequent pest management.
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Appeal
Mahogany center and open petals act as a magnet for local pollinators.
Floral Utility
Sturdy stems and vibrant colors make these exceptional for fresh cut arrangements.
Winter Hardiness
Requires careful digging and storage in colder climates to ensure survival.
Visual Impact
Striking apricot and yellow hues provide immediate, high-contrast garden drama.
Container Versatility
Compact height makes this variety perfectly suited for patio pots and planters.
Growth Flexibility
Thrives in full sun but tolerates partial shade for varied garden placement.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
3-9
Mature Height
24 inches
Flowering Date
July - October
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Ship As
PREMIUM
SKU
72574
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