Apple Blossom Dahlia
Best unique blooms for creating elegant floral arrangements.
Apple Blossom is a highly sought-after dahlia known for its unique, daisy-like blooms in sweet pinkish-gold hues. While collarette dahlias typically have a shorter vase life, Apple Blossom is an exception due to its captivating colors. It produces abundant flowers, especially later in the season, often hitting its stride in late October and November. This variety typically reaches a medium height of 4 to 4.5 feet and boasts blooms around 4 inches wide. The tubers are known to produce well and overwinter successfully in raised beds, making it a reliable choice for gardeners.
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Category Rank
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#16 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-15%
Below average
Bloom size
4
/ inches
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking elegant, pastel-hued blooms for their landscape or bouquets.
- Home decorators and flower enthusiasts who enjoy crafting their own bouquets.
- Consumers prioritizing locally grown, high-quality plants and supporting small businesses.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in cold zones or those preferring low-maintenance, year-round garden plants.
- Gardeners with challenging soil conditions or limited access to full sun.
- Beginners or busy gardeners seeking plants with minimal pest intervention.
Performance breakdown
Bloom Aesthetics
The unique pinkish-gold palette offers a sophisticated twist on classic dahlias.
Late-Season Productivity
Maintains a heavy flower output well into the cooling autumn months.
Vase Longevity
Outperforms most collarette varieties in cut-flower endurance and structural integrity.
Winter Hardiness
Tubers demonstrate impressive resilience when overwintered in well-drained raised beds.
Growth Habit
Reaches a manageable medium height that avoids the need for heavy staking.
Propagation Reliability
Consistent tuber production makes this an easy variety to multiply annually.
Key Specs
Bloom size
4 inches
Height
4' to 4.5' feet tall
Plant Type
Dahlia
Plant Lifecycle
Perennial
Quantity per pack
1 tuber or clump
Features
- Unique Pinkish-Gold Daisy-like Blooms
- Prolific Late-Season Bloomer
- Reliable Tuber Production
- Overwinters Well in Raised Beds
- Medium Height Plant
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exquisite beauty and exceptional quality of the Apple Blossom Dahlia. Its delicate, unique coloring and robust blooms are frequently highlighted, bringing immense joy and a touch of elegance to any setting. Many appreciate the flower's impressive vase life, reflecting superior cultivation. The consistent positive feedback underscores a strong sense of satisfaction with its aesthetic appeal and the overall premium experience it delivers. This dahlia is celebrated for its stunning visual impact and the lasting delight it provides.
Know before you buy
The Apple Blossom dahlia produces blooms that are approximately 4 inches wide. The plants reach a medium height of 4 to 4.5 feet, making them a substantial presence in the garden.
This variety is a prolific late-season bloomer. While it produces flowers throughout the season, it truly hits its stride in late October and November.
Yes, Apple Blossom tubers are known for reliable production and overwinter well in raised beds. If you live in a colder climate, ensure your soil has good drainage to support successful overwintering.
While many collarette dahlias have a shorter vase life, Apple Blossom is an exception. Its captivating color palette and sturdy stems make it a better choice for cut flower arrangements than many of its counterparts.
Each pack contains one dahlia tuber or clump, which is ready for planting once the danger of frost has passed in your area.
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