Apple Blossom Dahlia Mixture
Best vibrant blooms for garden enthusiasts seeking reliable beauty.
Create a sweet and sassy border or a cutting garden filled with big, beautiful blooms with the Apple Blossom Dahlia Mixture. This mix features a soothing blend of varieties specially selected by Dutch experts, offering lovely 5-6" flowers in creamy white and varying shades of pink. It yields plenty of blooms, perfect for a marvelous display in the garden or a vase. These dahlias are deer resistant and suitable for container gardening, making them a versatile choice for any garden. They thrive in full sun and are perennial in hardiness zones 3-10.
$23.50
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Who it's for
- Gardeners desiring a naturally coordinated and gentle floral aesthetic.
- Homeowners seeking vibrant, enduring color throughout the warmer months.
- Enthusiasts who appreciate diverse forms and shades from a single planting.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in zones 7 and below needing to manage perennial overwintering.
- Planners who prefer precise control over individual flower colors and forms.
- Growers who prefer low-maintenance plants with minimal pest concerns.
Performance breakdown
Bloom aesthetic
Creamy pink and white palette offers a classic, sophisticated garden look.
Versatility
Equally effective in garden borders, patio containers, or indoor floral arrangements.
Pest resilience
Deer resistance provides reliable protection for high-traffic outdoor spaces.
Bloom duration
Consistent flowering from midsummer through the first frost ensures long-lasting color.
Climate adaptability
Broad hardiness range makes these accessible for most regional growing conditions.
Growth potential
Sturdy height provides excellent structure without requiring constant staking support.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
3-10
Mature Height
28 - 30 inches
Bloom Time
Midsummer to first frost (Jul-Oct)
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Ship As
NO.1 Clump
Deer Resistant
Cut Flower
Features
- Beautiful creamy white and pink blooms
- Ideal for cutting gardens and vases
- Deer resistant for garden protection
- Suitable for container gardening
- Thrives in full sun conditions
- Perennial in zones 3-10
- Ships in Spring for early planting
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Apple Blossom Dahlia Mixture for its exceptional quality and ease of growth. Many reviewers highlight the stunning, abundant blooms that perfectly match the advertised "apple blossom" aesthetic, bringing vibrant color and beauty to their gardens. Gardeners, from novices to experienced, report high success rates with bulb germination and robust plant development, making it a reliable choice. The overall consensus points to a highly satisfying gardening experience, delivering significant visual impact and perceived value for the investment.
Know before you buy
Yes, these dahlias are well-suited for container gardening. Ensure your pots have adequate drainage and are large enough to accommodate the mature height of 28-30 inches.
You can expect blooms from midsummer through the first frost, typically spanning from July to October. Regular deadheading will encourage the plants to produce more flowers throughout this period.
While these are perennial in zones 3-10, dahlias are tender bulbs. If you live in a region where the ground freezes, you should lift and store the tubers indoors over the winter to protect them.
Dahlias are generally considered deer resistant, meaning they are less likely to be targeted than other garden favorites. However, no plant is entirely deer-proof if food sources are scarce.
These dahlias require full sun to perform their best. This means they need at least six to eight hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight each day to produce their signature large blooms.
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