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Lady Darlene Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 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. Like other groups, Cactus Dahlias can be of various heights, as long as they have 'cactus' flowers.
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Neonicotinoid-Free: Yes
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
Vermont
Shelburne
Blue Boy Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. Blue Boy' delivers a rarely-seen shade to the Dahlia bed with its magnificent and lasting violet-blue flowers.
  • Flower Color: Blue
  • Flower Size: 6-8" flowers
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Can be grown as annuals in zones 2-7.
  • Mature Height: 36-40" tall
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Easy to Grow: Yes
Vermont
Shelburne
Otto\'s Thrill Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 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. Like other groups, Cactus Dahlias can be of various heights, as long as they have 'cactus' flowers.
  • Mature Plant Size: 40-44" tall
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
  • Flower Size: 8-10" flowers
Vermont
Shelburne
Babylon Red Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 23.98 USD / Bag of 3

One expert has said, 'Never have so many gardeners received so much for so little work, as when they grow dahlias.'' 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.
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
  • Containers: Yes
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Flower Size: 6-8" flowers
  • Common Name: Babylon Red Dinner Plate Dahlia
  • 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

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. The Sunshine Mixed Dahlia Collection brings bright and radiant blooms to the garden, all...
  •  Attract Butterflies
  •  Cut Flowers
  • Flower Color: Mixed
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Flower Size: Flowers vary from up to 3" wide up to 8" wide
  • Common Name: Sunshine Mixed Dahlia Collection
Vermont
Shelburne
Thomas Edison Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. 'Thomas Edison' Dinner Plate Dahlia produces large, vibrant-purple blooms up to 8” across.
  •  Neonicotinoid-Free
  •  Attract Hummingbirds
  • Mature Height: 36-48" tall
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
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. This beauty looks extra lovely when partnered with light blue delphinium, soft yellow coreopsis, or lavender.
  •  Full Sun
  •  Cut Flowers
  • Bloom Time: Mid summer until frost
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
Vermont
Shelburne
Vancouver Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 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. Like other groups, Cactus Dahlias can be of various heights, as long as they have 'cactus' flowers.
  • Botanical Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia Vancouver
  • Mature Height: 34-36" tall
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Neonicotinoid-Free: Yes
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Common Name: Vancouver Dinner Plate Dahlia
Vermont
Shelburne
Hayley Jane Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

If you don't, here is the information you need. If you know them, you know all about it. The always-double flowers are up to 8', sometimes a whopping 10' across, so the name makes sense.
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
  • Botanical Name: Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia Hayley Jane
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Mature Plant Size: 36-48" tall
  • Containers: Yes
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
Vermont
Shelburne
Lavender Perfection Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. 'Lavender Perfection' Dahlia is an heirloom classic bred in the 1950s to produce huge, dinner plate-sized blooms in a striking lavender-pink.
  •  Attract Hummingbirds
  •  Neonicotinoid-Free
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
  • 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 Lavender Perfection
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
Vermont
Shelburne
Radiant Dinnerplate Dahlia Collection
Prices start at : 99.98 USD / Collection of 15

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, with their perfectly-pointed petals and saturated colors...
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb/tuber per sq. ft.
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Easy to Grow: Yes
  • Mature Height: 36-48" tall
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
Vermont
Shelburne
Crazy Love Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. The extraordinary 'Crazy Love' Dahlia has full, white blooms with the thinnest violet-pink petal trim and a barely-there hint of lime green at center .
  •  Attract Hummingbirds
  •  Containers
  • Mature Height: 36-42" tall
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Bloom Time: Summer until frost
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. 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.
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Full Sun: Yes
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
Vermont
Shelburne
Alauna Clair-Obscur Cactus Dahlia
Prices start at : 26.98 USD / Bag of 3

Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. 'Alauna Clair-Obscur' is a captivating Cactus Dahlia with a concentrated pink center and petals that fade out to pure white at the tips.
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Easy to Grow: Yes
  • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Mature Height: 32-36" tall
  • Days to Bloom: Blooms in 56-98 days. (8-14 weeks)
Vermont
Shelburne
Lifestyle Anemone Dahlia
Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

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. Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun.
  •  Full Sun
  •  Containers
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Common Name: Lifestyle Anemone Dahlia
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
Vermont
Shelburne
Penhill Dark Monarch Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. 'Penhill Dark Monarch' Dahlia's irregular formation lends a stylishly ‘messy' look to the chic, wild-looking gardens.
  •  Full Sun
  •  Attract Hummingbirds
  • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
  • Flower Size: 8-10" flowers
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Foliage Color: Green
Vermont
Shelburne
Caribbean Fantasy Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 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. Like other groups, Cactus Dahlias can be of various heights, as long as they have 'cactus' flowers.
  •  Neonicotinoid-Free
  •  Attract Butterflies
  •  Cut Flowers
  • Common Name: Caribbean Fantasy Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
Vermont
Shelburne
Striped Vulcan Semi Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

One expert has said, 'Never have so many gardeners received so much for so little work, as when they grow dahlias.'' 'Dinnerplates' are, simply put, the large plants with the huge flowers.
  • Full Sun: Yes
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Common Name: Striped Vulcan Semi Cactus Dinner Plate Dahlia
  • Mature Height: 44-52" tall
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Foliage Color: Green
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. It looks extra sassy when combined with yellow zinnias, blue cornflowers, and red salvias. A cactus-type dahlia, 'Purple Gem' is among the most-vibrant varieties on the market.
  •  Easy to Grow
  •  Attract Hummingbirds
  • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
  • Botanical Name: Cactus Dahlia Purple Gem
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. This is one of the most unique dahlias we've seen.
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Botanical Name: Cactus Dahlia Hollyhill Spider Woman
  • Mature Plant Size: 44-48" tall
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Well Draining
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
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. 'Emory Paul' isn't just your average dinner plate dahlia; it's a serving platter dahlia! This variety is made for gardeners who like to feature big, bold blossoms.
  •  Cut Flowers
  •  Easy to Grow
  •  Neonicotinoid-Free
  •  Attract Hummingbirds
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Acidic Soil
Vermont
Shelburne
Marble Ball Dahlia
Prices start at : 26.98 USD / Bag of 3

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. Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun.
  •  Full Sun
  •  Neonicotinoid-Free
  •  Easy to Grow
  • Mature Plant Size: 28-32" tall
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
  • Planting Depth: Bulbs/Tubers should be planted 1-2" below the soil line.
Vermont
Shelburne
Edge of Joy Dahlia
Prices start at : 25.98 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. Like other groups, Cactus Dahlias can be of various heights, as long as they have 'cactus' flowers.

Dahlia Edge of Joy

    • Botanical Name: Dahlia Edge of Joy
    • Mature Height: 36-40" tall
    • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
    • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
    • Common Name: Dahlia Edge of Joy
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Snow Country Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 25.98 USD / Bag of 3

    Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. 'Snow Country' Dahlia's huge, white flowers create an unforgettable, luminous show. Each fall, you'll be amazed how the 'bulbs' have multiplied during the summer,...
    • Botanical Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia Snow Country
    • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Annual in zones 3-7.
    • Advantages: Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds, Easy to Grow, Cut Flowers, Containers
    • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Easy to Grow: Yes
    • Mature Height: 40-44" tall
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Floorinoor Anemone Dahlia
    Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

    Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. 'Floorinor' Anemone Dahlia is stunning with hot pink and orange powder-puff blooms. Each fall, you'll be amazed how the 'bulbs' have multiplied during the summer,...
    • Common Name: Floorinoor Anemone Dahlia
    • Containers: Yes
    • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
    • Foliage: Serrated oval-shaped green foliage.
    • Botanical Name: Anemone Dahlia Floorinoor
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Karma Choc Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 3

    Long-lasting flowers stand tall above the foliage on sturdy stems that don't require staking. One of the richest and boldest Dahlias we've seen. The striking, velvety blooms of 'Karma Choc' Dahlia are breathtaking, but it's the plant's dark, chocolate-stemmed...
    • Common Name: Karma Choc Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 8-10. Can be grown as annuals in zones 2-7.
    • Containers: Yes
    • Botanical Name: Semi Dinner Plate Dahlia Karma Choc
    • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Islander Dinner Plate Dahlia
    Prices start at : 27.98 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. Like other groups, Cactus Dahlias can be of various heights, as long as they have 'cactus' flowers.
    • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Tubers and leaves are toxic if eaten in large amounts. Toxic to dog, cats and horses.
    • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
    • Mature Plant Size: 44-48" tall
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb / tuber per sq. ft.
    • Neonicotinoid-Free: Yes
    Vermont
    Shelburne