Dahlia Kelvin Floodlight is a spectacular dinnerplate dahlia that commands attention in any landscape with its massive, vibrant yellow blooms reaching up to 10 inches in diameter. This heirloom variety, introduced in 1958, has remained a favorite among professional landscapers and garden enthusiasts alike, consistently winning awards at dahlia shows for its impressive size and radiant color.
Stunning Features and Benefits
The Kelvin Floodlight dahlia offers numerous advantages for commercial landscaping projects and retail garden centers:
- Enormous 10-inch yellow blooms that create dramatic focal points in garden designs
- Strong, sturdy stems reaching 36-48 inches tall, perfect for background plantings or statement pieces
- Excellent cut flower potential with long-lasting blooms for floral arrangements
- Glossy green foliage that provides attractive texture even before flowering
- Continuous blooming from midsummer until first frost, offering extended seasonal interest
- Award-winning variety with proven performance and customer recognition
These impressive characteristics make Kelvin Floodlight an exceptional choice for adding bold color and dramatic scale to professional landscape installations.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant Kelvin Floodlight tubers in spring after all danger of frost has passed, covering with 2 inches of soil and spacing 12-18 inches apart. This variety thrives in full sun locations with well-drained soil and regular watering. Suitable for USDA zones 4-10, with tuber lifting recommended in zones 4-7 for winter storage. For container growing, pinching may be required to maintain appropriate form. Expect magnificent blooms from midsummer through first frost, with peak flowering in August and September.
Order Your Wholesale Supply Today
Enhance your landscape projects or retail inventory with these impressive dinnerplate dahlias. Available in convenient packages of 15 tubers, Kelvin Floodlight is ready to ship in spring for optimal planting time. DeVroomen has been supplying quality bulbs since 1925, ensuring you receive premium stock that will perform beautifully for your clients. Contact our wholesale team to place your order or discuss custom quantities for your specific commercial needs. Available exclusively for trade customers.
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EAN code02320101
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitTuber
- Bloom Height34" / 85 cm
- Light RequirementsSun
- Bloom TimeMid Summer to First Frost
- SizeI
- Packaged in75
- Zone4, 8, 9, 10
- UsesCut Flower
- Shipping Time FrameSpring