Wayside Gardens Dahlia Bulbs
Best dinnerplate dahlias for gardeners wanting dramatic, late-season floral displays.
These dinnerplate-sized dahlias bring high-impact, architectural drama to the back of a border with minimal effort. While their impressive five-foot height requires some staking, the payoff is a relentless supply of vibrant, late-season blooms that are as perfect for the garden as they are for a vase.
$50.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a vibrant, unpredictable, and dynamic seasonal display
- Homeowners wanting continuous color from mid-summer until first frost
- Floral enthusiasts creating professional-quality arrangements for indoor display
Who should skip it
- Gardeners preferring low-maintenance, leave-in-the-ground perennial plants
- Busy growers unwilling to monitor and treat for common pests
- Beginners wanting hands-off plants without structural support requirements
Performance breakdown
Bloom Impact
Dinnerplate-sized blooms deliver massive visual drama to any garden border.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and prolific flowering make these ideal for indoor arrangements.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make these accessible for novice and experienced gardeners.
Seasonal Longevity
Reliable late-season color extends the garden's interest well into autumn.
Hardiness Range
Limited to warmer zones, requiring extra care in cooler climates.
Landscape Versatility
Tall, upright habit works best in back borders or large containers.
Key Specs
SKU
44373-PK-7
Pack Size
7 bulbs
Mature Height
60 inches
Mature Width
36 inches
Light
Full Sun
Water
Moist, well-drained
Soil
Normal, loamy
Hardiness Zones
9 - 11
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 9, Zone 10
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
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