Swan River Dahlias

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. Stunning in the vase.

One of the best dahlias from seed. The enchanting bronzed purplish foliage provides the perfect setting for the colorful show. A blaze of rich color, each 18" stem produces a flower of a different delectable hue.

Get started with dahlias by growing from seed, an easy and economical alternative to tubers. To maintain healthy seedlings, do not allow plants to become root bound and do not disturb roots.

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...

'Butterfly' or 'Impression Dahlias' are what the Dutch call 'bedding dahlias. But they are officially categorized by flower type or shape. Photos A and C are examples of Dinnerplate Dahlias.

Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. Unanimous staff favorite! (Dahlia) If you know them, you know all about it. Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts...

These plants have been hybridized into various heights from short bedding plants to tall bushy ones. 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.

Dahlias for today's gardeners offer a really big gardening treat. Lush double blooms and pristine petals make this 3 ft semi dinner plate variety a well-known stand out. Each fall, you'll be amazed how the 'bulbs' have multiplied during the summer, giving...

These plants have been hybridized into various heights from short bedding plants to tall bushy ones. 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.

When frost threatens, just pull the roots up, cut off the stems, and store the tubers until the following spring. 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.

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. Read our Growing Dahlias page

Dahlias for today's gardeners offer a really big gardening treat. With fully double flowers in a unique, electric shade, this dahlia makes a bold statement when planted in groups of 5 or more.

Dreamy and adorable, 'Romantique' Dahlia is destined to be your next summer fling. Fans of soft, pastel-colored dahlias will fall in love immediately. The blush-colored blooms are centered with a hint of creamy yellow, making them a luscious addition...

These plants have been hybridized into various heights from short bedding plants to tall bushy ones. 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.

Then the huge flowers keep coming until frost. 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.

Dahlias for today's gardeners offer a really big gardening treat. This is a long-blooming variety that is perfectly complemented throughout the season by its own emerald green foliage.

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,...

Dahlias for today's gardeners offer a really big gardening treat. This unusual semi dinner plate variety lends a refined and understated elegance to the garden, but is bold and showy in the vase.

'Cafe Au Lait' Dinner Plate Dahlia produces large, buttermilk-colored blooms up to 10” across that blush with pink and hints of barely-there latte brown. Why Gardeners love Dahlias (See combination photo below.) Dahlias for today's gardeners offer a...

Dahlias for today's gardeners offer a really big gardening treat. Like other cactus dahlias, 'Alauna Clair-Obscur' has fringed, twisted petals that lend a sense of texture and depth to the garden.

Why Gardeners love Dahlias: Dahlias are one of the most rewarding summer flowers of all. If you know them, you know all about it. Growing Dahlias: All the gardener needs to do is plant the tubers after spring frosts in good garden soil with full sun.

Dahlias for today's gardeners offer a really big gardening treat. Beautiful pink-and-purple splashed petals make each flower a bouquet unto itself. Each fall, you'll be amazed how the 'bulbs' have multiplied during the summer, giving you more and more...

These plants have been hybridized into various heights from short bedding plants to tall bushy ones. 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.

The always-double flowers are up to 8', sometimes a whopping 10' across, so the name makes sense. 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...

Purple Gem' Dahlia is indeed a shining gem of the border. A cactus-type dahlia, 'Purple Gem' is among the most-vibrant varieties on the market. Its violet-pink blooms are packed with layers of slender, tapered petals that glow in the summer sun.

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.

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...