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Item Number: SWF5692

‘Summer Fireworks’ Pollinator Dahlia Seeds

Explosive color, summer brilliance.

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Description

Dahlia Summer Fireworks is a vibrant, eye-catching variety that transforms any garden into a lively display of color. With an array of dazzling blooms in shades of red, pink, orange, and yellow, this dahlia mix lives up to its name, evoking the brilliance of a summer evening's celebration. The flowers are semi-double and single-petaled, adding depth and variety to your garden beds, borders, or containers. These heat-loving plants are easy to grow and thrive in full sun with well-draining soil.

Variety Details

  • Crop category: Flower seed
  • Flower character: Dahlia Summer Fireworks is a vibrant, eye-catching variety that transforms any garden into a lively display of color.
  • Recorded feature: Container Compatible
  • Product format: Seed packet
  • Seasonal planting: Spring

Sowing & Growing

  • Light: Full Sun
  • Planting season: Spring
  • Recorded USDA zones: 10, 8, 9

Prepare a weed-reduced seedbed for ‘Summer Fireworks’ Pollinator Dahlia and use the recorded planting season, depth, and light requirements. Press shallow-sown seed into good soil contact and keep the seed zone from drying during establishment. Thin or transplant only when the growth habit and spacing call for it. Leave enough room for mature width and air movement. Bloom timing and final height can shift with sowing date, climate, soil, moisture, and competition, so use listed figures as planning ranges.

Regular deadheading encourages continuous blooming throughout the season, ensuring your garden stays lively and fresh from midsummer until the first frost.

Place ‘Summer Fireworks’ Pollinator Dahlia where its recorded height and growth habit fit the surrounding planting. Shorter companions can be positioned toward bed edges, while taller stems need room where they will not shade small seedlings too early. If cutting flowers, harvest with clean tools at the stage appropriate to the bloom form. If leaving flowers in place, observe how bloom sequence changes through the season and record which sowing date performed best at the site.

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Qualifying seed-pack-only orders under $50 ship for a $7 flat rate via USPS. Spend $50 or more on qualifying seed packs and receive free USPS shipping. Available within the contiguous 48 states.

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.125"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Container Compatible
  • Does Not Require Support
  • Good Cut Flower
  • Good Fall Color
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Requires Summer Water
  • Useful for Ornamental

Characteristics

USDA Growing Zone: 8 - 10
Bloom Season : Fall
Bloom Season : Summer
Flower Color : Cherry
Flower Color : Alabaster
Flower Color : Coral
Flower Color : Lemon Chiffon
Flower Color : Mix
Flower Color : Peach
Flower Color : Red
Flower Color : Rich Burgundy
Plant Usage : Ornamental
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Sun Requirements : Full Sun

Planting & Care

Soil & Water: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5. Water regularly to maintain consistent moisture, avoiding waterlogged conditions.

Planting & Growing: Start tubers indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or plant directly in the garden after the danger of frost has passed. Space plants 12-18 inches apart in full sun. Pinch back the first set of buds to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.

Harvesting & Storage: Cut flowers when fully open for the longest vase life. Regularly deadhead spent blooms to promote continuous flowering. In frost-prone areas, dig up tubers after the first frost, dry them, and store in a cool, dry place for replanting the following season.

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