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Dahlia

Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight'

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Overview

Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight' is renowned for its enormous, luminous yellow blooms, reaching up to 10 inches in diameter. This herbaceous perennial thrives in USDA zones 8-11 and requires full sun for optimal growth. Ideal for borders or as a stunning focal point, it stands tall at about 36-48 inches with a spread of up to 24 inches. Well-draining soil and regular watering will ensure a vibrant display from late summer to first frost.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 8–10Type BulbClimate Subtropical
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — providing a showstopping visual impact

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
8–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Bulb
Family
Asteraceae
Climate
Subtropical

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Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — Ideal for borders or as a stunning focal point; this herbaceous perennial thrives in USDA zones 8-11 and, image 70
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — The plant can reach a height of 36 to 48 inches with a spread of about 24 to 36 inches; especially during dry, image 78
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — bulb for full or half; ensuring that any garden space will captivate with its cheerful yellow hues
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — Flowering from midsummer until the first frosts of fall; dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight' is renowned for its, image 54
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — particularly when laden with large blossoms
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight' is renowned for its enormous
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — especially during dry periods; it requires regular watering
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — especially during dry periods; it requires regular watering, image 59
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — ensuring that any garden space will captivate with its cheerful yellow hues
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — to maintain its lush appearance.<br><br>Sturdy stakes might be necessary to support its tall stems; bulb with, image 60
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — Well-draining soil and regular watering will ensure a vibrant display from late summer to first frost, image 94
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — to maintain its lush appearance.<br><br>Sturdy stakes might be necessary to support its tall stems
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — bulb with yellow blooms; the plant can reach a height of 36 to 48 inches with a spread of about 24 to 36 inches
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — 'Kelvin Floodlight' thrives in well-drained soil; the blooms exhibit a classic dinner-plate form, image 99
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — providing a showstopping visual impact; reaching up to 10 inches in diameter, image 73
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — providing a showstopping visual impact; reaching up to 10 inches in diameter, image 117
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — ensuring that any garden space will captivate with its cheerful yellow hues; yellow flowers in the garden
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — reaching up to 10 inches in diameter; 'Kelvin Floodlight' thrives in well-drained soil
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — This cultivar is generally hardy in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-11
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — reaching up to 10 inches in diameter; 'Kelvin Floodlight' thrives in well-drained soil, image 112
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight' is renowned for its enormous; ideal for borders or as a stunning focal point, image 45
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — The plant can reach a height of 36 to 48 inches with a spread of about 24 to 36 inches
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — 'Kelvin Floodlight' thrives in well-drained soil; the blooms exhibit a classic dinner-plate form, image 77
Dahlia (Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight') — The plant can reach a height of 36 to 48 inches with a spread of about 24 to 36 inches; especially during dry, image 56
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