The dahlia is a perennial flower that’s been around for centuries. It was first cultivated in Mexico, and has since spread to the rest of the world, making it one of the most popular garden flowers. Original grown by the Aztecs for it’s edible tubers, dahlia plants are now enjoyed for their giant colorful, pinwheel flowers that bloom from July into autumn. Want to start growing your own? Use our guides down below to get started. Happy gardening!
Dahlias are bright, beautiful flowers that are much loved in the late season garden. And with such a marvelous selection of colors, forms, and sizes to choose from, deciding which type is best for your garden can be tough. Learn about the different types of dahlias and how they are classified in this guide. Read more now.
Looking for reliable, bold color for the late season garden? Delightful dahlias are a perfect fit. From dwarf cultivars to jumbo dinner plates, and in almost every imaginable color, these dazzling tubers flower consistently from summer until they’re felled by frost. Read all about how to plant and grow dahlias now.
Dahlias are spectacular, long-lasting flowers that add reliable color to the late season garden. But these plants are frost tender and don’t like wet feet. They need to lifted for winter storage and benefit from having their tubers divided in spring. Learn how to lift and store your dahlias during winter in this guide.