Sunshine Dahlia
Sunshine Dahlia (Dahlia 'Sunshine')
Sunshine Dahlia (Dahlia 'Sunshine') is a compact dahlia with bright golden yellow double blooms that provide a cheerful focal point in garden beds containers and borders.
Distinctive Features
Features large rounded golden yellow flowers bushy habit and upright stems for strong floral display.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun 6+ hours daily
- Soil: Fertile well draining slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Water: Keep soil evenly moist water at base
- Humidity: Moderate humidity preferred
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 8 to 11 grow as annual in cooler zones
Ideal Uses
- Container Planting: Bright color accent for patios decks and entryways
- Garden Beds: Adds warm color and height
- Mixed Plantings: Contrasts well with reds purples and blues
- Border Planting: Excellent golden edge for pathways
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Maintain constant moisture avoid waterlogging
- Pruning: Deadhead to extend bloom season
- Fertilizing: Use balanced fertilizer in spring
- Winter Care: Lift and store tubers in cold climates
Why Choose Sunshine Dahlia
- Bright Color: Vibrant yellow blooms light up any space
- Focal Point: Bold flower form attracts attention
- Compact Growth: Fits small gardens and containers
- Long Bloom Season: Flowers from summer to frost
Dahlia 'Sunshine' delivers vivid color and reliable performance making it a top choice for easy bright seasonal impact.
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