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Lady Darlene Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias. The 'bulbs' are actually tubers, and look a lot like peony roots--sort of like a bunch of carrots. 'Gallery Dahlias' are a newer group of shorter plants with flower-types of...
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Flower Size: 8-10" flowers
  • Attract Hummingbirds: Yes
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-119 days. (8-17 weeks)
  • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
Vermont
Shelburne
Blue Boy Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

(If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free of bugs, well-watered, and well-fertilized as they grow, and your dahlias will begin to set buds by midsummer and be...
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Bloom Time: Mid summer until frost
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Common Name: Blue Boy Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
  • Attract Hummingbirds: Yes
Vermont
Shelburne
Otto\'s Thrill Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias. The 'bulbs' are actually tubers, and look a lot like peony roots--sort of like a bunch of carrots. 'Gallery Dahlias' are a newer group of shorter plants with flower-types of...
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Flower Size: 8-10" flowers
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
Vermont
Shelburne
Babylon Red Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 23.98 USD / Bag of 3

When frost threatens, just pull the roots up, cut off the stems, and store the tubers until the following spring. Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun.
  • Attract Butterflies: Yes
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-119 days. (8-17 weeks)
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Botanical Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia Babylon Red
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
Vermont
Shelburne
Sunshine Mixed Dahlia Collection
Prices start at : 129.98 USD / Collection of 15

Incredibly productive and easy to care for. Blooming in shades of yellow and white with just the right touches of coral, this warm-toned set delivers full, lush flowers atop masses of emerald green foliage.
  • Mature Plant Size: 32-40" tall
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts.
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb/tuber per sq. ft.
  • Flower Color: Mixed
  • Containers: Yes
Vermont
Shelburne
Thomas Edison Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

(If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free of bugs, well-watered, and well-fertilized as they grow, and your dahlias will begin to set buds by midsummer and be...
  •  Attract Butterflies
  •  Containers
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
  • Botanical Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia Thomas Edison
Vermont
Shelburne
Romantique Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

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.
  •  Attract Butterflies
  •  Cut Flowers
  •  Easy to Grow
  •  Attract Hummingbirds
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
Vermont
Shelburne
Vancouver Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias. The 'bulbs' are actually tubers, and look a lot like peony roots--sort of like a bunch of carrots. 'Gallery Dahlias' are a newer group of shorter plants with flower-types of...
  • Full Sun: Yes
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
Vermont
Shelburne
Hayley Jane Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. If you don't, here is the information you need. 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...
  •  Containers
  •  Neonicotinoid-Free
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
Vermont
Shelburne
Lavender Perfection Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

(If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free of bugs, well-watered, and well-fertilized as they grow, and your dahlias will begin to set buds by midsummer and be...
  •  Attract Hummingbirds
  •  Attract Butterflies
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Flower Color: Purple
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
Vermont
Shelburne
Radiant Dinnerplate Dahlia Collection
Prices start at : 99.98 USD / Collection of 15

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 will be the talk of the neighborhood,...
  • Flower Size: Flowers vary from 6" wide up to 10" wide
  • Common Name: Radiant Dinner Plate Dahlia Collection
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Mature Height: 36-48" tall
  • Easy to Grow: Yes
  • 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

(If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free of bugs, well-watered, and well-fertilized as they grow, and your dahlias will begin to set buds by midsummer and be...
  •  Attract Butterflies
  •  Cut Flowers
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Botanical Name: Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia Crazy Love
Vermont
Shelburne
Cafe Au Lait Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

If well cared-for, watered, and dead-headed, they bloom constantly all season, making great masses of color. 'Dinnerplates' are, simply put, the large plants with the huge flowers.
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
  • Flower Size: 6-10" flowers
  • Flower Color: Pink
Vermont
Shelburne
Alauna Clair-Obscur Cactus Dahlia
Prices start at : 26.98 USD / Bag of 3

(If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free of bugs, well-watered, and well-fertilized as they grow, and your dahlias will begin to set buds by midsummer and be...
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
  • Mature Height: 32-36" tall
  • Attract Hummingbirds: Yes
  • Flower Size: 6-8" flowers
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Common Name: Alauna Clair-Obscur Cactus Dahlia
Vermont
Shelburne
Lifestyle Anemone Dahlia
Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

Dahlias are native to Mexico, but there's about as much resemblance between the original and the Dutch hybrids as there is between an old toy car and a brand new Mercedes. Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers...
  •  Easy to Grow
  •  Cut Flowers
  •  Neonicotinoid-Free

24-36" tall

    • Mature Plant Size: 24-36" tall
    • Mature Height: 24-36" tall
    • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Penhill Dark Monarch Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

    (If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free of bugs, well-watered, and well-fertilized as they grow, and your dahlias will begin to set buds by midsummer and be...
    • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
    • Flower Size: 8-10" flowers
    • Flower Color: Pink
    • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Mature Plant Size: 48-60" tall
    • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Caribbean Fantasy Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

    'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias. The 'bulbs' are actually tubers, and look a lot like peony roots--sort of like a bunch of carrots. 'Gallery Dahlias' are a newer group of shorter plants with flower-types of...
    •  Attract Hummingbirds
    •  Easy to Grow
    • Mature Height: 32-36" tall
    • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
    • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
    • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Striped Vulcan Semi Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

    Then the huge flowers keep coming until frost. The double blooms are packed with pointed petals, making the flower shape fall somewhere between a decorative and cactus dahlia. Grow 'Striped Vulcan' in any sunny spot to see blooms from mid summer to frost.
    • 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.
    • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
    • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    • Attract Hummingbirds: Yes
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Purple Gem Cactus Dahlia
    Prices start at : 19.98 USD / Bag of 3

    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.
    •  Cut Flowers
    •  Neonicotinoid-Free
    • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
    • Common Name: Purple Gem Cactus Dahlia
    • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb/tuber per sq. ft.
    • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Hollyhill Spider Woman Cactus Dahlia
    Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

    The seductive, wine-colored blooms of 'Hollyhill Spider Woman' Dahlia add a touch of exotic to the border. This cactus-type dahlia has slender, sinewy petals that twist and curl, lending a fringed effect to the flowers and wowing garden visitors.
    • Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
    • Bulb Spacing: 2 bulbs per sq. ft.
    • Mature Height: 44-48" tall
    • Foliage Color: Green
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Emory Paul Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

    The enormous blooms of 'Emory Paul' Dinner Plate Dahlia are truly unforgettable. Measuring 12-14" across, each bright pink flower is stuffed with thousands of satiny petals. 'Emory Paul' isn't just your average dinner plate dahlia; it's a serving platter...
    • Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Can be grown as annuals in zones 2-7.
    • Botanical Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia Emory Paul
    • Common Name: Emory Paul Dinner Plate Dahlia
    • Easy to Grow: Yes
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Marble Ball Dahlia
    Prices start at : 26.98 USD / Bag of 3

    Dahlias are native to Mexico, but there's about as much resemblance between the original and the Dutch hybrids as there is between an old toy car and a brand new Mercedes. Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers...
    •  Cut Flowers
    •  Easy to Grow

    28-32" tall

      • Mature Height: 28-32" tall
      • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
      • Mature Plant Size: 28-32" tall
      • Common Name: Marble Ball Dahlia
      Vermont
      Shelburne
      Edge of Joy Dahlia
      Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

      'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias. The 'bulbs' are actually tubers, and look a lot like peony roots--sort of like a bunch of carrots. 'Gallery Dahlias' are a newer group of shorter plants with flower-types of...
      • Easy to Grow: Yes
      • Mature Height: 36-40" tall
      • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
      • Foliage Color: Green
      • Common Name: Dahlia Edge of Joy
      • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
      Vermont
      Shelburne
      Snow Country Dinner Plate Dahlia
      Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

      (If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free of bugs, well-watered, and well-fertilized as they grow, and your dahlias will begin to set buds by midsummer and be...
      •  Attract Butterflies
      •  Easy to Grow
      •  Containers
      •  Cut Flowers
      • Common Name: Snow Country Dinner Plate Dahlia
      • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
      Vermont
      Shelburne
      Floorinoor Anemone Dahlia
      Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

      (If you've grown perennial Delphiniums, the plant size and growth is similar, but success with Dahlias is much easier.) Keep them free of bugs, well-watered, and well-fertilized as they grow, and your dahlias will begin to set buds by midsummer and be...
      • Foliage Color: Green
      • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-98 days. (8-14 weeks)
      • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
      • Common Name: Floorinoor Anemone Dahlia
      • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
      • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
      Vermont
      Shelburne
      Karma Choc Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
      Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

      The striking, velvety blooms of 'Karma Choc' Dahlia are breathtaking, but it's the plant's dark, chocolate-stemmed foliage that sends this dahlia variety to the head of the class. Long-lasting flowers stand tall above the foliage on sturdy stems that...
      • Mature Height: 36-40" tall
      • Full Sun: Yes
      • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts.
      • Flower Size: Up to 6" flowers
      • Light Requirements: Full Sun
      • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
      Vermont
      Shelburne
      Islander Dinner Plate Dahlia
      Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

      'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias. The 'bulbs' are actually tubers, and look a lot like peony roots--sort of like a bunch of carrots. 'Gallery Dahlias' are a newer group of shorter plants with flower-types of...
      •  Easy to Grow
      •  Containers
      • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
      • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
      • Flower Color: Pink
      • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
      Vermont
      Shelburne