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Dahlia, Redskin
★★★★★
Prices start at : 2.39 USD / 1 Pkt. (50 seeds)

One of the best dahlias from seed. Excellent choice for pots, small gardens and edging. A blaze of rich color, each 18" stem produces a flower of a different delectable hue. Prefers well-drained soil.
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Bloom Duration: 12 weeks
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Flower color: Red, White, Yellow
  • Growth Habit: Bush
  • Spread: 8-12 inches
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Giant Hybrid Mix - Dahlia Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Direct seed - After last frost when soil is 65–70F/18–21°C, sow thinly, 2 seeds/ft, ¼" deep. When seedlings have true leaves, transplant into larger cell packs. Get started with dahlias by growing from seed, an easy and economical alternative to...
  • Edible Flowers: Yes
  • Latin Name: Dahlia variabilis
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Days To Maturity: 75 - 90 Days
Maine
Winslow
Penhill Watermelon Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

It's also an outstanding performer in a vase where it happily flowers for up to 10 days. The pinwheeled blooms of 'Pennhill Watermelon' Dinner Plate Dahlia are frilly and feminine and oh so fabulous! The pink-a-licious petals twist and twirl, lending...
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Can be grown as annuals in zones 2-7.
  • Botanical Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia Penhill Watermelon
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts.
  • Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Attract Hummingbirds: Yes
  • Flower Size: Up to 12" flowers
Vermont
Shelburne
Fire Pot Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

Here are the official classifications: 'Decorative Dahlias' This group includes the Dinnerplates and also other taller (to 4 ft.) plants with double, chrysanthemum-like flowers. If you know them, you know all about it.
  • ✓ Attract Hummingbirds
  • ✓ Containers
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Mature Height: 18-24" tall
  • Foliage Color: Green
Vermont
Shelburne
Pompon Dahlia Mix
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

The famous 'Shogun Dahlias' are as tall as Decoratives, but have very heavy bloom of smaller bi-colored flowers for gardeners who want a large bushy plant covered with color. One expert has said, 'Never have so many gardeners received so much for so little...
  • ✓ Attract Butterflies
  • ✓ Cut Flowers
  • Flower Color: Mixed
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-98 days. (8-14 weeks)
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
Vermont
Shelburne
Lady Darlene Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

Here are the official classifications: 'Decorative Dahlias' This group includes the Dinnerplates and also other taller (to 4 ft.) plants with double, chrysanthemum-like flowers. When frost threatens, just pull the roots up, cut off the stems, and store...
  • ✓ Attract Butterflies
  • ✓ Neonicotinoid-Free
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Flower Color: Yellow
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Vermont
Shelburne
Blue Boy Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun. Dahlias are native to Mexico, but there's about as much resemblance between the original and the Dutch hybrids as there is between...
  • ✓ Attract Butterflies
  • ✓ Easy to Grow
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Can be grown as annuals in zones 2-7.
  • Bloom Time: Mid summer until frost
Vermont
Shelburne
Otto\'s Thrill Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

Here are the official classifications: 'Decorative Dahlias' This group includes the Dinnerplates and also other taller (to 4 ft.) plants with double, chrysanthemum-like flowers. When frost threatens, just pull the roots up, cut off the stems, and store...
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Easy to Grow: Yes
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
Vermont
Shelburne
Babylon Red Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 23.98 USD / Bag of 3

Each fall, you'll be amazed how the 'bulbs' have multiplied during the summer, giving you more and more to divide and enjoy the next year. Planted in full sun, 'Babylon Red' will grow to the size of a mature rose bush and will yield bloom after fiery...
  • ✓ Easy to Grow
  • ✓ Neonicotinoid-Free
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-119 days. (8-17 weeks)
  • Mature Plant Size: 44-48" tall
  • Flower Size: 6-8" flowers
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
Vermont
Shelburne
Sunshine Mixed Dahlia Collection
Prices start at : 129.98 USD / Collection of 15

Incredibly productive and easy to care for. The Sunshine Mixed Dahlia Collection brings bright and radiant blooms to the garden, all ready to bask and bathe in the summer sun. Blooming in shades of yellow and white with just the right touches of coral,...
  • ✓ Containers
  • ✓ Attract Butterflies
  • Common Name: Sunshine Mixed Dahlia Collection
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Flower Color: Mixed
  • Mature Plant Size: 32-40" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Thomas Edison Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun. Dahlias are native to Mexico, but there's about as much resemblance between the original and the Dutch hybrids as there is between...
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
  • Attract Hummingbirds: Yes
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-119 days. (8-17 weeks)
Vermont
Shelburne
Romantique Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

Dreamy and adorable, 'Romantique' Dahlia is destined to be your next summer fling. The blush-colored blooms are centered with a hint of creamy yellow, making them a luscious addition to summer bouquets.
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Common Name: Romantique Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Easy to Grow: Yes
  • Botanical Name: Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia Romantique
Vermont
Shelburne
Vancouver Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Here are the official classifications: 'Decorative Dahlias' This group includes the Dinnerplates and also other taller (to 4 ft.) plants with double, chrysanthemum-like flowers. When frost threatens, just pull the roots up, cut off the stems, and store...
  • ✓ Attract Hummingbirds
  • ✓ Full Sun
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Bulb Size: Dinnerplate Dahlia Vancouver - 3 Bulbs
  • Mature Plant Size: 34-36" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Hayley Jane Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

With unique blooms that fade from deep pink to white at its center, 'Hayley Jane' Cactus Dahlia is a true conversation-starter in any sunny spot. The always-double flowers are up to 8', sometimes a whopping 10' across, so the name makes sense.
  • ✓ Attract Butterflies
  • ✓ Containers
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-98 days. (8-14 weeks)
  • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
  • Mature Plant Size: 36-48" tall
  • Flower Size: 4-6" flowers
Vermont
Shelburne
Lavender Perfection Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun. Dahlias are native to Mexico, but there's about as much resemblance between the original and the Dutch hybrids as there is between...
  • Flower Size: 8-10" flowers
  • Common Name: Lavender Perfection Dinner Plate Dahlia
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-119 days. (8-17 weeks)
  • Containers: Yes
  • Botanical Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia Lavender Perfection
Vermont
Shelburne
Radiant Dinnerplate Dahlia Collection
Prices start at : 99.98 USD / Collection of 15

Read our Growing Dahlias page Plant in full sun for non-stop blooms until frost appears. The Radiant Dinner Plate Dahlia Collection showcases a rainbow of oversized blooms, with each one opening up to almost a full foot across! These enormous flowers...
  • ✓ Cut Flowers
  • ✓ Attract Hummingbirds
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Mature Height: 36-48" tall
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb/tuber per sq. ft.
Vermont
Shelburne
Crazy Love Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun. Dahlias are native to Mexico, but there's about as much resemblance between the original and the Dutch hybrids as there is between...
  • Flower Size: Up to 4" flowers
  • Flower Color: White
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-98 days. (8-14 weeks)
  • Full Sun: Yes
Vermont
Shelburne
Cafe Au Lait Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

'Dinnerplates' are, simply put, the large plants with the huge flowers. Then the huge flowers keep coming until frost. 'Cactus Dahlias' are the ones with the cactus-like blooms, often in super-bright bicolors, always with the rolled, pointed petals.
  • ✓ Cut Flowers
  • ✓ Attract Hummingbirds
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Common Name: Cafe Au Lait Dinner Plate Dahlia
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
Vermont
Shelburne
Alauna Clair-Obscur Cactus Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 26.98 USD / Bag of 3

Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun. Dahlias are native to Mexico, but there's about as much resemblance between the original and the Dutch hybrids as there is between...
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-98 days. (8-14 weeks)
  • Neonicotinoid-Free: Yes
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Flower Size: 6-8" flowers
  • Mature Plant Size: 32-36" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Lifestyle Anemone Dahlia
Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

The famous 'Shogun Dahlias' are as tall as Decoratives, but have very heavy bloom of smaller bi-colored flowers for gardeners who want a large bushy plant covered with color. One expert has said, 'Never have so many gardeners received so much for so little...
  • ✓ Easy to Grow
  • ✓ Neonicotinoid-Free
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Botanical Name: Anemone Dahlia Lifestyle
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
Vermont
Shelburne
Penhill Dark Monarch Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun. Dahlias are native to Mexico, but there's about as much resemblance between the original and the Dutch hybrids as there is between...
  • ✓ Attract Hummingbirds
  • ✓ Cut Flowers
  • ✓ Easy to Grow
  • Flower Size: 8-10" flowers
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
Vermont
Shelburne
Caribbean Fantasy Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

Here are the official classifications: 'Decorative Dahlias' This group includes the Dinnerplates and also other taller (to 4 ft.) plants with double, chrysanthemum-like flowers. When frost threatens, just pull the roots up, cut off the stems, and store...
  • Cut Flowers: Yes
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Botanical Name: Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia Caribbean Fantasy
  • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
  • Flower Color: White
Vermont
Shelburne
Striped Vulcan Semi Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia
★★★★★
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

'Striped Vulcan' Dahlia boasts bright yellow petals that are striped and streaked with brilliant red. Dahlias for today's gardeners offer a really big gardening treat. (If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success...
  • ✓ Neonicotinoid-Free
  • ✓ Easy to Grow
  • ✓ Full Sun
  • Common Name: Striped Vulcan Semi Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
Vermont
Shelburne
Purple Gem Cactus Dahlia
Prices start at : 19.98 USD / Bag of 3

Purple Gem' Dahlia is indeed a shining gem of the border. Its violet-pink blooms are packed with layers of slender, tapered petals that glow in the summer sun. It looks extra sassy when combined with yellow zinnias, blue cornflowers, and red salvias.
  • Bloom Time: Mid summer until frost
  • Flower Size: Up to 6" flowers
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
  • Attract Hummingbirds: Yes
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Mature Plant Size: 36-44" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Hollyhill Spider Woman Cactus Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

This cactus-type dahlia has slender, sinewy petals that twist and curl, lending a fringed effect to the flowers and wowing garden visitors. The seductive, wine-colored blooms of 'Hollyhill Spider Woman' Dahlia add a touch of exotic to the border.
  • ✓ Neonicotinoid-Free
  • ✓ Cut Flowers
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Common Name: Hollyhill Spider Woman Cactus Dahlia
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Mature Height: 44-48" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Emory Paul Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

Measuring 12-14" across, each bright pink flower is stuffed with thousands of satiny petals. The enormous blooms of 'Emory Paul' Dinner Plate Dahlia are truly unforgettable. 'Emory Paul' isn't just your average dinner plate dahlia; it's a serving platter...

36-40" tall

    • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
    • Mature Plant Size: 36-40" tall
    • Attract Butterflies: Yes
    • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
    • Mature Height: 36-40" tall
    • Flower Color: Pink
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Marble Ball Dahlia
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 26.98 USD / Bag of 3

    The famous 'Shogun Dahlias' are as tall as Decoratives, but have very heavy bloom of smaller bi-colored flowers for gardeners who want a large bushy plant covered with color. One expert has said, 'Never have so many gardeners received so much for so little...
    • ✓ Containers
    • ✓ Attract Hummingbirds
    • Flower Color: Purple
    • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
    • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
    • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-98 days. (8-14 weeks)
    Vermont
    Shelburne
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