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Dahlia 'Orange Impact' Bulbs
Best choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, long-lasting cut flowers.
Ignite your garden with Dahlia 'Orange Impact', a spectacular fimbriata variety boasting vibrant, fiery orange blooms. This striking dahlia typically grows 27-48 inches tall, reaching up to 62 inches in ideal conditions, with sturdy stems perfect for cutting. It offers a prolific display of fringed, double flowers from early summer through mid-fall. As a tender perennial hardy in Zones 8-11, 'Orange Impact' thrives in full sun and moist, well-drained soil, making it a stunning addition to borders, beds, or containers.
$40.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
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Category Rank
717
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#717 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
+74%
Above average
SKU
443675
/ -PK-
Who it's for
- Homeowners desiring late-season color until the first frost
- Gardeners seeking a bold, high-contrast focal point
- Floral designers wanting fresh, long-stemmed indoor arrangements
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners without time for consistent watering and sun monitoring
- Cold-climate gardeners avoiding seasonal tuber maintenance
- Low-maintenance gardeners preferring plants that stand on their own
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Fiery fringed petals create a high-drama focal point for any garden.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and prolific blooming make these ideal for indoor arrangements.
Growth Versatility
Adapts well to both garden beds and large decorative containers.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward care requirements make these accessible for most home gardeners.
Seasonal Longevity
Provides consistent, vibrant color from early summer through mid-fall.
Hardiness Range
Limited to warmer zones unless treated as an annual or lifted.
Key Specs
SKU
44367-PK-5
Genus
Dahlia
Species
fimbriata
Mature Height
Up to 62 inches
Mature Width
Up to 60 inches
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8 - 11
Planting Depth
3 inches
Features
- Stunning fringed, double fimbriata blooms
- Abundant flowers from summer to fall
- Sturdy stems ideal for cut flowers
- Bloom first year
- Easy care and low maintenance
- Long-lasting seasonal color
- Versatile for beds, borders, and containers
- Upright growth habit
What customers say
The sentiment surrounding the 'Orange Impact' Dahlia bulbs is overwhelmingly positive, centered on exceptional quality and reliable performance. Gardeners frequently note the impressive success rate of the bulbs, which sprout vigorously and produce stunning, large blooms. The intense orange color is consistently true to description, delivering the dramatic visual impact promised. This variety is celebrated as a dependable investment for high quality, vibrant garden results.
Know before you buy
While they typically reach between 27 and 48 inches, these dahlias can grow up to 62 inches tall under ideal conditions. Given their height, you may want to provide support or staking to keep the stems upright.
Yes, these dahlias are well-suited for containers. Ensure your pot is large enough to accommodate their mature width of up to 60 inches and provides excellent drainage to keep the bulbs healthy.
Dahlia 'Orange Impact' is a tender perennial hardy only in Zones 8–11. If you live in a colder climate, you will need to dig up and store the tubers indoors over the winter to protect them from freezing temperatures.
No special treatment is required. When planted in the spring in a location with full sun and well-drained soil, these bulbs are designed to produce their fringed, double blooms during their first growing season.
For best results, plant the bulbs at a depth of 3 inches. Ensure the soil is moist but well-draining to prevent the tubers from rotting.
Absolutely. The 'Orange Impact' variety features sturdy stems that are specifically prized for cut flower arrangements, allowing you to enjoy their fiery orange color throughout your home.
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