Large, exotic looking flowers on upright, well branched plants. Bright, bold colors add interest to gardens and containers. Blooms summer-fall. Highly resistant to powdery mildew. Attactracts pollinators.
Dalaya
Dahlia 'XXL Baja Sol'
Dahlia
Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds
- Large yellow and orange striped blooms
- Full sun to part shade
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Mass Planting
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in full sun. Prefers rich, well drained soil. Keep soil moist but not wet. Water deeply when one inch of soil is dry. Fertilize every 7-14 days. Deadhead spent blossoms.
Height: 24 in
Spread: 12 in
Bloom Color: Orange, Yellow
Zone: 10-11
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
- Mass Planting
- Container
- Blooms all Season
- Garden
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Dahlia
Common Name: Dahlia
Large, exotic looking flowers on upright, well branched plants. Bright, bold colors add interest to gardens and containers. Blooms summer-fall. Highly resistant to powdery mildew. Attactracts pollinators.