Easy to Grow Bulbs Dahlia Great Hercules
Best choice for gardeners wanting dramatic, long-lasting cut flowers.
These dinner plate dahlias deliver high-impact, eight-inch blooms that dominate any garden bed. While their massive size requires a bit of staking to keep the tall stems upright, the payoff is a season-long display of vibrant, cut-ready color that is surprisingly simple to maintain.
$29.95
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, high-impact focal points
- Floral designers creating professional-grade arrangements
- Landscapers wanting bold, sun-resistant color
Who should skip it
- Gardeners preferring low-maintenance, hands-off plant varieties
- Busy growers wanting to avoid frequent pest management
- Cold-climate gardeners avoiding seasonal bulb storage
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Dinner plate blooms create an undeniable focal point in any garden.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems make these an ideal choice for indoor floral arrangements.
Growth Ease
Low-maintenance requirements make this a reliable choice for most gardeners.
Pollinator Appeal
Vibrant petals and nectar-rich blooms effectively draw butterflies to your yard.
Bloom Longevity
Consistent flowering from summer through fall ensures a long-lasting display.
Climate Versatility
Strict hardiness zone requirements limit success to warmer, temperate regions.
Key Specs
Height
36-44 inches
Spread
20-24 inches
Planting Depth
3-4 inches
Sunlight Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirement
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
8-11
Bloom Season
Summer into Fall
Life Cycle
Perennial
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