Dahlia 'Firebird' is a captivating variety that brings dramatic color to summer and fall gardens. Known for its striking red blooms with contrasting yellow petal bases, this broadleaf deciduous perennial grows 2-4 feet tall with a spread of 12-24 inches. Perfect for adding vibrant focal points to landscapes, these semi-cactus dahlias create stunning visual impact in both garden beds and floral arrangements.
Stunning features and benefits
- Eye-catching bicolor blooms featuring vibrant red petals with yellow bases that create a fiery, dramatic effect in any landscape design
- Excellent cut flower with long-lasting blooms that maintain their vibrant color and form in arrangements
- Butterfly magnet that attracts pollinators throughout the blooming season, enhancing garden biodiversity
- Versatile height of 2-4 feet makes it suitable for middle or back positions in mixed borders
- Quill-like petals create textural interest and sophisticated garden architecture
These semi-cactus dahlias provide continuous color from mid-summer until the first frost, making them invaluable for maintaining garden interest when many other perennials have finished blooming.
Planting and growing information
Plant Dahlia 'Firebird' tubers 4-6 inches deep in rich, well-drained soil after all danger of frost has passed. Space plants 12-18 inches apart in locations receiving at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging and fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer. In zones 8a-11, tubers can remain in the ground; in colder regions, dig up after first frost and store in a cool, dry place for winter.
Order your wholesale dahlia tubers today
DeVroomen offers premium quality Dahlia 'Firebird' tubers in convenient packages of 12, perfect for landscape professionals and garden center retailers. These pre-packaged bulbs include detailed planting instructions with stylish, recyclable cappers featuring peg display holes for merchandising flexibility. Available for spring shipping, these vibrant dahlias will enhance your inventory with their reliable performance and customer appeal. Contact our wholesale team to secure your stock for the upcoming planting season.
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EAN code82413
- CatalogRetail
- Bloom Height100cm
- Bloom TimeMid Summer to First Frost
- SizeI
- UsesCut Flower
- Shipping Time FrameSpring