Suncrest Dahlia
Best vibrant blooms for enthusiastic garden enthusiasts.
The Suncrest dahlia is a favorite for its vibrant, true yellow blooms with subtle apricot tips. It's known for being one of the earliest to flower in spring and maintains prolific blooming throughout the season. This variety forms a ball-shaped flower, measuring 3-4 inches in diameter, and grows to a mature height of 4-5 feet. It's an excellent choice for adding consistent color and beauty to your garden from early spring until fall.
$7.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
16
/ 3259
#16 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-70%
Below average
Form
Ball
/ Ball
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic color and professional florists needing eye-catching blooms.
- Home gardeners desiring flexible planting options and flower arrangers.
- Enthusiasts wanting a long-lasting floral display and event planners.
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners with limited time for seasonal plant maintenance.
- New gardeners preferring low-maintenance plants and organic growers.
- Gardeners with limited space or those who dislike adding structural supports.
Performance breakdown
Bloom consistency
Ball-shaped flowers maintain uniform size and structure throughout the entire season.
Flowering duration
Exceptional longevity keeps the garden vibrant from early spring until fall.
Visual impact
Vibrant yellow petals with apricot tips create a striking, warm aesthetic.
Growth habit
Reaches a substantial height, providing excellent vertical interest in garden beds.
Early season performance
One of the first varieties to provide color when spring arrives.
Bloom frequency
Prolific production ensures a constant supply of fresh, cuttable flowers.
Key Specs
Form
Ball
Color
Apricot Yellow
Bloom Size
3-4 inches
Plant Height
4-5 feet
Features
- Prolific bloomer all season long
- Early spring blooming variety
- True yellow with apricot petal tips
- Ball form flower
- Reaches 4-5 feet in height
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and stunning beauty of the Suncrest Dahlia. Reviewers frequently highlight the robust health of the tubers received, noting their excellent viability and strong growth. The resulting blooms are described as breathtaking, featuring vibrant colors and impressive size that truly elevate garden aesthetics. Many express delight with the consistent performance and the spectacular visual impact these dahlias bring, making them a standout choice for any gardener seeking reliable beauty. The overall sentiment reflects deep satisfaction with both the product's quality and its remarkable design.
Know before you buy
The Suncrest is specifically bred as an early-blooming variety, meaning you will see flowers significantly sooner than many other dahlia types, typically starting in early spring.
Yes, because the Suncrest reaches a mature height of 4 to 5 feet, it is highly recommended to use stakes or a garden cage to support the stems and prevent them from bending or breaking in the wind.
The Suncrest produces classic ball-shaped blooms that measure between 3 and 4 inches in diameter.
Yes, this is a prolific bloomer. You can expect consistent flower production from its early spring debut all the way through the fall season.
The petals are a vibrant, true yellow base that transitions into subtle apricot-colored tips, giving the ball-shaped blooms a warm, multi-dimensional appearance.
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