Thomas Edison Dahlia

Blooms: OFFICIALLY classified as medium (B) more than 6-8" but Thomas Edison is often much larger at 8-10"

Form: Formal decorative

Height: 36-48"

Tuber

Introduced 1929

Thomas Edison  a dinnerplate type with deep, saturated color.  Vibrant violet-purple blooms catch attention from any distance. This is a very dependable bloomer. This outstanding dahlia is sure to become a favorite.

ABOUT DAHLIAS…

Dahlias are a tender perennial that are vigorous and fast growing. Dahlia tubers must be lifted for the winter from the ground in zones 7 and lower. This is an outstanding addition to the flower border or container garden. Dahlias are an old-fashioned favorite and have superb, long-lasting cut flowers. Flowers bloom the first year and add a lovely spot of color in the garden. Heat resistant. Your Dahlias will bloom from mid-summer until frost. They are a welcome addition to the garden late in the season when other flowers are fading.