• A person holding a bouquet of Admiral Rawlings dahlia flowers in a garden setting.
  • A cluster of dahlia tubers with dirt on the ready for planting.
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Dahlia Tubers (Decorative) - Admiral Rawlings

Striking, saturated purple color infused in each bloom

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Edible

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Dahlia

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 40 to 48 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Decorative

COLOR

  • Red

Admiral Rawlings Dahlia commands attention with its striking, rich purple blooms that reach an impressive six inches across. Each petal unfurls to showcase velvety, saturated color, making this dahlia an instant focal point in any garden or floral arrangement. Perfect for adding a pop of bold color, these flowers bloom profusely from midsummer until frost, drawing in admirers and pollinators.

  • • Formal decorative dahlia blooms reach six inches across
  • • Vibrant color offers both beauty and drama
  • • Ideal for borders, beds, and cut-flower displays

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

PLANTING DEPTH

  • Deep Enough to Cover with 2 inches of Soil

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11

COVERAGE

Amount Recommended Coverage
2 Bulbs / Ships in Spring Up to 0.75 Sq. Ft
4 Bulbs / Ships in Spring Up to 1.5 Sq. Ft
8 Bulbs / Ships in Spring Up to 2.75 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Dahlia Planting Guide to learn more.

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Dahlia Tubers (Decorative) - Admiral Rawlings

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Dahlia Tubers (Decorative) - Admiral Rawlings FAQs

What size bulbs will I receive with Admiral Rawlings Dahlia?

Admiral Rawlings Dahlia tubers are graded No. 1, with 2 to 3 eyes per tuber.

What type of bulb is Admiral Rawlings Dahlia grown from?

Admiral Rawlings Dahlia is grown from a tuber.

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