Dahlias Oregon

Cover seeds lightly with potting soil. (18”) Redskin Mix Dahlia is an AAS (All-America Selections) winner featuring double and semi-double flowers on bronze-red foliage. 2,800 seeds/oz.; 7-14 days, 60-65°F.

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Stunning in the vase. Plenty of 2" blooms arrive in early summer in fluorescent shades of yellow, pink, rose, orange and red with both solid and unique two-toned petals.

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. One of the best dahlias from seed.

Giant Hybrid Mix produces 3-5" double, semi-double, and single blooms. When seedlings have true leaves, transplant into larger cell packs. Under normal to optimal conditions, seeds germinate readily, and plants grow quickly.

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...

The 'bulbs' are actually tubers, and look a lot like peony roots--sort of like a bunch of carrots. One expert has said, 'Never have so many gardeners received so much for so little work, as when they grow dahlias.''

The term, 'Dinnerplate Dahlia' is probably the most famous description, and though all gardeners use the term, it is not an official classification. The plants grow quickly and some grow quite tall, always with lush deep green foliage.

The names in this group all begin with 'F' like 'Futuro' and 'Fantastico'. Then the huge flowers keep coming until frost. It's best to position them against a wall or be ready to stake them, since they are brittle, and must be protected from high winds.

But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. 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.

The names in this group all begin with 'F' like 'Futuro' and 'Fantastico'. Then the huge flowers keep coming until frost. It's best to position them against a wall or be ready to stake them, since they are brittle, and must be protected from high winds.

'Babylon Red' produces showy, crimson red dinner plate-sized blooms that each span up to 8 inches across! A great addition to the cutting garden, this dahlia has it all: picture-perfect petals, sturdy stems and glossy green foliage.

The Sunshine Mixed Dahlia Collection brings bright and radiant blooms to the garden, all ready to bask and bathe in the summer sun. Read our Growing Dahlias page Incredibly productive and easy to care for.

But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. 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.

The blush-colored blooms are centered with a hint of creamy yellow, making them a luscious addition to summer bouquets. This beauty looks extra lovely when partnered with light blue delphinium, soft yellow coreopsis, or lavender.

The names in this group all begin with 'F' like 'Futuro' and 'Fantastico'. Then the huge flowers keep coming until frost. It's best to position them against a wall or be ready to stake them, since they are brittle, and must be protected from high winds.

But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. If you know them, you know all about it. The 'bulbs' are actually tubers, and look a lot like peony roots--sort of like a bunch of carrots.

But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. 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.

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...

But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. 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.

The Gallery group is named with terms from the art world including famous artists' names. 'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias.' They stay short, and are perfect for pots or borders.

But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. 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.

The term, 'Dinnerplate Dahlia' is probably the most famous description, and though all gardeners use the term, it is not an official classification. The plants grow quickly and some grow quite tall, always with lush deep green foliage.

But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. 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.

The names in this group all begin with 'F' like 'Futuro' and 'Fantastico'. Then the huge flowers keep coming until frost. It's best to position them against a wall or be ready to stake them, since they are brittle, and must be protected from high winds.

Types of Dahlias: These plants have been hybridized into various heights from short bedding plants to tall bushy ones. (If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free...

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.