White Flower Farm Dahlia Ace Summer Sunset
Best premium floral choice for home gardeners seeking vibrant summer color.
These massive, dinnerplate-sized blooms bring a vibrant, sunset-inspired palette to the late-summer garden. They require staking to support their heavy, dramatic flowers but reward the effort with a long-lasting display that thrives until the first frost.
$11.00
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact color for late-summer landscapes
- Homeowners wanting continuous floral displays throughout the warmer months
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy harvesting fresh bouquets from their backyard
Who should skip it
- Northern growers looking for low-maintenance perennial flowers
- Busy hobbyists who prefer plants that do not require structural support
- Organic gardeners unwilling to manage frequent insect or gastropod interventions
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Dinnerplate-sized blooms create an undeniable, high-drama focal point in any garden.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and massive heads make these perfect for indoor arrangements.
Maintenance Effort
Requires staking and winter tuber storage to ensure long-term garden success.
Pest Resistance
Foliage naturally discourages deer, saving you from constant protective measures.
Bloom Longevity
Reliable color production from midsummer straight through the first autumn frost.
Growth Versatility
Thrives as a perennial in warm zones or manageable annual elsewhere.
Key Specs
Mature Height
36-48 inches
Spacing
18-24 inches
Bloom Season
July-October
Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Deer Resistant
Yes
Planting Depth
2-3 inches
Hardiness Zones
8-10
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