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
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Garden
Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun

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.



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:

  • Summer Bloomer
  • Garden
  • Border or Bed
  • Blooms all Season
  • Container

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Fall

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • 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.