Dahlia 'Lilac Time' is a captivating decorative dahlia that brings elegance to any garden setting with its impressive lilac-colored blooms. A sport of the famous 'Thomas Edison' variety, this stunning dinnerplate dahlia produces magnificent 6-8 inch flowers with a unique lavender-violet hue that stands out beautifully against its lush green foliage. Perfect for both landscape installations and cut flower arrangements.
Spectacular Features and Benefits
- Produces enormous 6-8 inch diameter blooms that create dramatic visual impact in garden designs
- Grows to an impressive height of 36-48 inches, making it an excellent backdrop or focal point
- Features a unique lavender-violet color that adds sophistication to any color scheme
- Long blooming period from mid-summer until first frost provides extended seasonal interest
- Attracts beneficial pollinators including bees and butterflies to enhance garden ecosystems
- Excellent vase life makes these blooms perfect for professional cut flower arrangements
- Robust growth habit ensures reliable performance in various landscape applications
These spectacular dahlias offer exceptional value with their show-stopping presence and versatility in both landscape and floral design applications.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant these premium tubers in spring after all danger of frost has passed, placing them 4-6 inches deep in well-drained soil with the eye facing upward. Space plants 18-24 inches apart in full sun locations that receive 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. These dahlias thrive with consistent moisture and benefit from low-nitrogen fertilizer. In zones 3-7, lift tubers after the first frost for winter storage, while they can remain in the ground in zones 8-11.
Order Your Premium Dahlia Tubers Today
Available exclusively for our trade customers, these premium 'Lilac Time' dahlia tubers come in convenient packages of 12, perfect for landscape installations, garden center retail, or cut flower production. Each package includes detailed planting instructions with stylish, eco-friendly packaging made from 100% renewable, recyclable materials. Our quality bulbs reflect nearly a century of horticultural expertise, ensuring your customers receive exceptional performance and stunning results.
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EAN code82971
- CatalogRetail
- Bloom Height90-120cm
- Light RequirementsSun
- Bloom TimeMid Summer to First Frost
- SizeI
- UsesCut Flower
- Shipping Time FrameSpring