Cabana Banana Cactus Dahlia
Brighten your garden with the 'Cabana Banana' Cactus Dahlia, featuring charismatic blooms with radiant, rolled petals streaked in soft yellow and blush pink. These impressive flowers can reach up to 7 inches wide atop tall, stately plants, making them an ideal backdrop for other garden favorites. Perennial in zones 8-10, tubers can be stored over winter in cooler climates for spring replanting. Plant in a sunny spot with well-drained soil and maintain consistent moisture for continuous blooms. This product ships in Spring as a bag of 3 tubers.
$19.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
3096
/ 3259
#3096 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-15%
Below average
Mature Height
60
/ inches
Who it's for
- Striking Cactus Form
- Extended Late-Season Color
- Exceptional Cut Flower
Who should skip it
- High Maintenance Requirements
- Non-Winter Hardy Tubers
- Susceptible to Pests
Key Specs
Mature Height
60 inches
Mature Spread
12 inches
Planting Depth
1.5 inches
Growing Zones
3-10
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bloom Season
Early Summer, Late Summer
Planting Season
Spring
Features
- Charismatic blooms with unique petal structure
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- Ideal for cut flower arrangements
- Produces large, up to 7-inch blooms
- Tall plants provide a beautiful backdrop
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Encourages non-stop color
- Suitable for container planting
What customers say
Growers enthusiastically praise the Cabana Banana Cactus Dahlia for its dramatic aesthetic. Successful plantings yield robust, tall plants that produce an abundance of large, long-lasting blooms featuring striking creamy yellow and apricot tones, making it a garden focal point. The visual impact often exceeds expectations for experienced gardeners. However, satisfaction is tempered by reports of tuber inconsistency. Some customers experienced failures to sprout or weak growth, possibly due to shipping stress or initial tuber quality. While the potential for a spectacular display is high, the inherent risk of cultivation challenges slightly lowers overall satisfaction. Those who succeed find the dahlia a worthwhile investment for its flair.
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