Dahlia 'Park Princess' Cactus Dahlia Bulb

Introducing Dahlia 'Park Princess' — a radiant addition to your garden! Plant this stunning perennial in early spring and witness its spectacular display from midsummer to late fall, when it bursts into bloom with masses of 4-inch fully double flowers. Each blossom features a creamy-yellow center surrounded by pointed and rolled petals in a bright pink hue, all elegantly borne on long, sturdy stems.

As a versatile Dahlia hybrid, 'Park Princess' thrives as a clump-forming perennial, suitable for containers, beds, or the middle of borders. While it commands attention as a solitary specimen, its true charm is revealed when planted in groups or massed together.

For optimal growth and abundant blooms, position 'Park Princess' in sunny locations with fertile, well-draining soil. In hot climates, providing some light afternoon shade can be beneficial. This resilient plant adapts well to various soil types and pH levels, including clay, loam, and sandy soils. Throughout the growing season, maintain consistent soil moisture, ensuring it never dries out completely. Pinching out growing tips encourages bushiness and prolonged blooming, while regular deadheading promotes continuous flower production.

Beyond its stunning appearance, 'Park Princess' serves as a magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds, enriching your garden with their presence. Additionally, its long-lasting blooms make exquisite cut flowers, perfect for creating captivating floral arrangements and bouquets that bring the beauty of your garden indoors.

With its captivating floral display and versatile nature, Dahlia 'Park Princess' is sure to elevate the aesthetic appeal of any garden space, adding a touch of elegance and charm throughout the seasons.

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.