Giant Ball Dahlia Boom Boom White
Best large blooms for creating a dramatic garden statement.
The Giant Ball Dahlia 'Boom Boom White' offers impressive blooms for gardens and bouquets alike. This dahlia variety produces large, 3 1/2-inch, single, ball-shaped white flowers without a central disc, a characteristic of true ball dahlias. Developed by hybridizer H.A. Van Eeuwijk, these cultivars are known for their very large flowers, uniform height, and consistent flower shape. They feature strong, thick stems, making them excellent cut flowers that can last up to 5 days. The blooms appear from midsummer through fall, adding continuous color to your landscape.
$28.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1598
/ 3259
#1598 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
+19%
Above average
Plant Type
Dahlia
/ Dahlia
Who it's for
- Gardeners aiming for elegant, show-stopping displays
- Enthusiasts desiring vibrant, long-lasting garden color
- Home decorators and florists seeking premium bouquet material
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in cold zones preferring permanent, low-effort plantings
- Individuals with limited time for garden maintenance
- Organic growers or those avoiding frequent pest intervention
Performance breakdown
Bloom Consistency
Uniform shape and size ensure a professional look in every garden.
Cut Flower Longevity
Sturdy stems keep these blooms fresh in vases for five days.
Structural Integrity
Thick, robust stems provide excellent support against wind and heavy rain.
Bloom Duration
Continuous flowering from midsummer through fall maximizes seasonal landscape impact.
Container Versatility
Compact growth habits make these bulbs ideal for patio pot arrangements.
Visual Impact
Striking white ball-shaped blooms create a clean, high-contrast focal point.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Dahlia
Flower Type
Dahlia
Bloom Color
White
Flower Color
White
Bloom Season
Summer, Fall
Flowering Season
Midsummer to Fall
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Plant Lifecycle
Perennial
Features
- Large, true ball-shaped white flowers
- Excellent for cut flowers, lasting up to 5 days
- Strong, thick stems for support
- Uniform height and flower shape
- Blooms from midsummer to fall
- Suitable for container gardening
What customers say
Customers consistently express delight with the Giant Ball Dahlia Boom Boom White, primarily praising its exceptional quality and reliable performance. Gardeners frequently highlight the impressive size and pure white color of the blooms, noting how they become a stunning focal point. The ease of cultivation and the plant's consistent ability to produce abundant, beautiful flowers year after year are strong themes. Many appreciate the robust nature of the plants, which reliably deliver a spectacular display, making them a highly satisfying addition to any garden.
Know before you buy
These dahlias produce impressive, uniform ball-shaped blooms that measure approximately 3 1/2 inches in diameter.
Yes, they are well-suited for container gardening. Their uniform height and strong, thick stems make them a stable and attractive choice for pots.
When cut and placed in water, the 'Boom Boom White' dahlia typically lasts up to 5 days, making them a reliable choice for floral arrangements.
To achieve the best results and continuous blooming from midsummer through fall, these dahlias should be planted in a location that receives full sun.
While many dahlias require staking, this variety is specifically noted for its strong, thick stems that provide excellent natural support for the blooms.
These dahlia clumps should be planted in the spring once the danger of frost has passed and the soil has begun to warm up.
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