Bluestone Perennials Dahlia Otto's Thrill
Best premium floral choice for gardeners seeking massive high impact blooms.
These massive, dinner-plate-sized blooms bring dramatic pink and apricot hues to the summer garden. Perfect for cutting, they offer a long-lasting display that thrives in full sun and attracts a variety of pollinators.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, show-stopping floral displays
- Homeowners wanting long-lasting color throughout the late season
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy decorating with homegrown bouquets
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer plants that stand independently
- Northern growers looking for hardy, set-and-forget perennials
- Organic gardeners unwilling to manage frequent pest control
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Ten-inch blooms create an undeniable focal point in any garden bed.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and massive heads make these perfect for dramatic arrangements.
Pollinator Appeal
Open petal structure reliably draws in butterflies and hummingbirds all summer.
Bloom Longevity
Consistent flowering from early summer through late season provides lasting color.
Maintenance Effort
Requires tuber lifting in colder climates to ensure return next year.
Climate Versatility
Wide hardiness range makes these accessible for most regional gardeners.
Key Specs
Mature Height
48 inches
Spacing
24 inches
Planting Depth
3 inches
Bloom Season
Early Summer to Late Summer
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones
3-10
Soil Type
Normal, Acidic
Water Needs
Medium
Quantity Per Pack
1
Plant Type
Bulb
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