Edge of Joy Dahlia
Discover the Edge of Joy Dahlia, a captivating bedding variety that adds vibrant color to any garden. This dahlia boasts stunning camellia-like blooms, approximately 3 inches wide, featuring an elegant swirl of white and purple petals with golden centers. Growing up to 3 feet tall, it provides continuous color from late summer through fall. Ideal for sunny locations with well-draining soil, it attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, and its beautiful blooms are perfect for cutting. In colder climates, the tubers can be stored indoors over winter for replanting.
$18.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2698
/ 3183
#2698 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-19%
Below average
Mature Height
3640
/ - inches tall
Who it's for
- Striking Bi-Color Blooms
- Excellent Cut Flower
- Extended Bloom Season
Who should skip it
- Requires Winter Storage
- Susceptible to Pests
- Needs Staking Support
Key Specs
Mature Height
36-40 inches tall
Flower Size
2-3 inches flowers
Growing Zones
Zone 3 through Zone 10
Planting Depth
1-2 inches deep
Soil Type
Well-Drained Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil, Acidic Soil
Ships As
Bulb, Rhizome, Tuber
Neonicotinoid Free
Yes
Native To
Central America; Mexico
Features
- Striking camellia-like blooms in white and purple
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- Excellent for cut flower arrangements
- Ideal for container planting
- Easy to care for
- Encourages larger blooms with pinching
- Lush green foliage until frost
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly celebrate the 'Edge of Joy Dahlia' for its stunning visual impact. The vibrant, bi-color blooms consistently match expectations, creating spectacular garden focal points. When established, the plants show vigorous growth and prolific flowering, often exceeding size and quantity predictions. The core theme is exceptional beauty and high performance when successful. A minor concern involves tuber viability; some buyers report smaller than expected tubers or failures to sprout, which impacts overall satisfaction given the specialty price point. Despite these occasional initial setbacks, the consensus is that successful blooms deliver high value, making this dahlia highly recommended for those achieving establishment.
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