• A close-up shot of a single Apricot Desire Dahlia flower, showcasing its delicate petals and vibrant colors.
  • A person holding a bouquet of Apricot Desire dahlia flowers in a garden setting.
  • A close-up shot of a single Apricot Desire Dahlia flower, showcasing its delicate petals and vibrant colors.
  • Apricot Desire dahlia blooms growing together showing their orange petals and green stems and leaves.
  • A cluster of dahlia tubers with dirt on the ready for planting.
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Dahlia Tubers (Waterlily) - Apricot Desire

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About the Variety

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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

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 36 to 48 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Waterlily

COLOR

  • Pink

Simply gazing at the soft peachy-pink shade of Apricot Desire Dahlia will entice you. Once you grow this beauty, though, you will come to appreciate the gorgeously striking contrast between the demure bloom color and the ominously dark, almost-black stems and dark green leaves. Together, this color combination is exquisite! Apricot Desire offers a fully double blossom and is a member of the waterlilly dahlias characterized by broad, shallow blooms.

  • • Sought after peachy apricot color
  • • Originally from Mexico
  • • Prefers moist, well-draining soil

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

Planting Guide

View our Dahlia Planting Guide to learn more.

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Dahlia Tubers (Waterlily) - Apricot Desire

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Dahlia Tubers (Waterlily) - Apricot Desire FAQs

What size bulbs will I receive with Apricot Desire Dahlia?

Apricot Desire Dahlia tubers are graded No. 1, with 2 to 3 eyes per tuber.

What type of bulb is Apricot Desire Dahlia grown from?

Apricot Desire Dahlia is grown from a tuber.

How big will the blooms on Apricot Desire Dahlia get?

The blooms on Apricot Desire Dahlia grow 4 to 6 inches.

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