Dahlia 'Golden Scepter'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 4'

planting zones

8a-10b

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Dahlia 'Golden Scepter' plant details

Dahlia 'Golden Scepter' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer orange and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dahlia 'Golden Scepter'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, showy, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dahlia 'Golden Scepter'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A must-have for flower arrangers, dahlia Golden Scepter produces lots of 2-3" golden globe blooms with an apricot center, atop long, straight stems. Featured in the front bed of a nearby public gardens, this dahlia created a seas of gold dots bobbing in the summer sunshine. Lovely. Grow with dahlia Preference, dahlia Apricot Desire and/or dahlia Pooh. Why Grow Medium Garden Dahlias? Few flowers offer the color and form diversity of dahlias Grow medium garden dahlias for sumptuous color and lavish cut flowers. Extend vase life by cutting early in the day, after dew has evaporated Easy to use to arrangements; flower size is perfect Dahlia tubers can be saved, divided and shared. Click on the Dahlia Planting Guide button, right, for details and growing tips.