Breck's Dinner Plate Dahlia
Best dramatic floral choice for home gardeners seeking massive colorful blooms.
These massive, dinner-plate-sized blooms offer an unmatched visual impact for summer gardens. While they demand a bit of extra effort for winter storage, the reward is a spectacular, high-color display that serves as the perfect centerpiece for any floral arrangement.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact floral displays and dramatic curb appeal
- Homeowners wanting a diverse, pre-coordinated floral arrangement
- Landscape enthusiasts desiring continuous color throughout the late summer months
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer plants that don't require structural support
- Northern growers looking for 'set it and forget it' perennials
- Organic gardeners unwilling to manage frequent pest control measures
Performance breakdown
Bloom Impact
Massive ten-inch blooms create an undeniable focal point in any garden.
Color Vibrancy
Warm, saturated tones provide high-contrast visual interest throughout the late season.
Arrangement Potential
Sturdy stems and impressive size make these perfect for dramatic bouquets.
Maintenance Effort
Requires seasonal lifting and careful winter storage to ensure future survival.
Growth Reliability
Consistent performance when planted in optimal, full-sun conditions.
Seasonality
Delivers spectacular color from mid-summer straight through the first frost.
Key Specs
Quantity
5 bulbs
Bloom Size
8 to 10 inches
Bloom Colors
Yellow, Orange, Red-Orange
Plant Type
Dahlia
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Storage Requirement
Must be dug up and stored in frost-free location in fall
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