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 hybrid 'Megaboom fire'
Dahlia
Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds
- Yellow flowers with pink tips
- Many flowers will produce if deadhead
- Smaller in height but just as brilliant
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Garden
Long Blooming
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: 14 in
Spread: 15 in
Bloom Color: Red
Temperature: 60 - 80 °F
Zone: 8-11
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Blooms all Season
- Focal Point
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
- Garden
- Container
- Long Blooming
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- 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.