Dahlia Arbatax Decorative Dahlia Bulb

Behold the elegance of Dahlia Arbatax Decorative Dahlia ? a botanical wonder waiting to grace your garden! As the frost's grip loosens and spring emerges, it's time to introduce this exquisite dahlia to your floral landscape. From the enchanting days of midsummer through the fading hues of fall, Arbatax unfurls its blooms, each a vision of purity and grace. Picture lush, fully double flowers, boasting 3-inch-wide white petals meticulously arranged in perfect symmetry. Adorning the edges, a delicate lavender-pink picotee adds a subtle touch of color, captivating the eye and inviting admiration.

But Arbatax offers more than just visual delight; its blooms are a haven for pollinators, drawing bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds to partake in their nectar-rich bounty. And when it's time to bring the beauty indoors, fear not ? these long-lasting flowers make exceptional additions to late-season bouquets and floral arrangements. In fact, the more you harvest, the more Arbatax rewards you with fresh blooms, ensuring a continuous display of floral splendor.

This compact perennial boasts an upright habit that rarely requires staking, making it an ideal choice for both containers and garden beds. While it shines as a standalone specimen, its true magic unfolds when massed or grouped, creating a breathtaking focal point in any landscape.

To cultivate Arbatax to its fullest potential, seek out sunny to partly shady locations with well-draining, humus-rich soil. Whether your garden soil is clay, loam, or sandy, Arbatax is adaptable, thriving in a range of pH levels. Throughout the growing season, maintain consistent soil moisture, ensuring that your dahlia never thirsts for water. Encourage bushiness by pinching out growing tips, and foster a profusion of blooms by diligently deadheading spent flowers.

It's important to note that while Arbatax brings joy to the garden, it's not a friend to our furry companions. Keep it out of reach of pets to ensure their safety and your peace of mind.

With Arbatax Dahlia, your garden becomes a canvas of beauty, a sanctuary for pollinators, and a source of endless delight. So, indulge your senses and let the allure of Arbatax transform your outdoor oasis into a floral paradise.

Dahlias come in a wide variety of sizes, shapes, and colors. Dahlias are grown from tubers, which are similar to bulbs, so they're easy to plant. Follow our expert's advice on how to plant and care for dahlias in our Dahlia Care Guide. To learn more about dahlias, read our blog All About Dahlias.

NOTE: In Zones 3-7, the bulbs will need to be lifted before the first frost and overwintered inside. However, dahlias can be grown as annuals in all Zones.