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Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia

Dahlia variabilis

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Overview

Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia, or Dahlia variabilis, is a compact annual dahlia with large, double bright yellow flowers above dark green foliage. It grows 15-18 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide with an upright habit. Plant in full sun, average well-drained soil, and provide moderate water; deadheading supports rebloom from planting to frost. Hardy in USDA Zones 9a-10b.

Sun FullWater Medium
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — double bright yellow flowers above dark green foliage
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — Part of the Proven Winners® collectionDayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — The effect is polished but exuberant—lush enough for a feature containerDayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — fully double bright yellow blooms held on proportional stems above denseDayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — commonly referred to as Dayglo Yellow™ DahliaDayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — and provide moderate water; deadheading supports rebloom from planting to frostDayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — Hardy in USDA Zones 9a-10b+16

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
1.25–1.5 Ft.
Mature width
1–1.5 Ft.

Classification

Family
Asteraceae

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Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — double bright yellow flowers above dark green foliage
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — Part of the Proven Winners® collection
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — The effect is polished but exuberant—lush enough for a feature container
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — fully double bright yellow blooms held on proportional stems above dense
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — commonly referred to as Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — and provide moderate water; deadheading supports rebloom from planting to frost
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — Hardy in USDA Zones 9a-10b
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — sunlit color that reads beautifully from across the garden
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — is a vivid annual dahlia with the kind of saturated
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — It grows 15-18 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide with an upright habit
Dayglo Yellow™ Dahlia (Dahlia variabilis) — average well-drained soil
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