Dahlia - Fubuki Sakura
Introduce the Dahlia - Fubuki Sakura to your garden for a spectacular display of large, perfectly formed pink blooms. This stunning dahlia variety boasts extra-strong stems, making it ideal for cutting and creating beautiful floral arrangements. It's a low-maintenance plant that thrives in full sun, offering a long blooming period from summer into fall. The Fubuki Sakura adds vibrant color and elegant beauty, attracting bees and butterflies while providing continuous garden interest.
$29.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2766
/ 3259
#2766 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
+27%
Above average
Includes
3
/ Clumps of Tubers
Who it's for
- Exquisite Bi-Color Blooms
- Exceptional Cut Flower
- Vigorous Growth Habit
Who should skip it
- Requires Winter Storage
- High Maintenance Needs
- Susceptible to Pests
Key Specs
Includes
3 Clumps of Tubers
Planting Depth
3-4 inches; Crown at soil line
Spacing
18-24 inches
Planting Season
Spring
Bloom Season
Summer to Fall
Watering Needs
Moderate
Sunlight Requirement
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8 - 11
Features
- Oversized, perfectly-formed pink flowers
- Extra-strong stems for support
- Low-maintenance gardening
- Excellent for cut flower arrangements
- Blooms summer through fall
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- Upright growth habit
What customers say
Customer satisfaction centers on the spectacular beauty of the 'Dahlia Fubuki Sakura' when it successfully blooms, with many praising the unique fringed white petals tipped with pink. The resulting plant vigor is often highlighted, suggesting high genetic quality. However, sentiment is polarized by significant issues concerning tuber viability and accuracy. A notable number of customers reported receiving dry, damaged, or nonsprouting tubers, leading to disappointment, especially given the premium cost. Mislabeling, where standard white dahlias were substituted for the specific cultivar, also caused frustration for collectors. While shipping is generally timely, the inconsistency in tuber health and variety accuracy remains a key concern. The reward is exceptional when the tuber is viable and correct, making this a worthwhile purchase for dedicated enthusiasts aware of the inherent risks with specialized bulbs.
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