Dahlia 'Valley Rust Bucket' | Valley Rust Bucket Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Valley Rust Bucket' is a unique variety with rich orange blossoms that deepen to a warm terra-cotta color as they mature. The 2-3 inch blooms are compact and perfectly shaped. 'Valley Rust Bucket' belongs to the miniature ball group of dahlias, characterized by fully double, spherical flowers with petals arranged in a tight, spiraled pattern, giving them a neat and rounded appearance. Growing to 4 feet tall, this dahlia is a prolific bloomer, making it a reliable choice for garden borders, mixed beds, or cutting gardens. Its earthy tones and abundant blooms make it ideal for adding texture and warmth to floral arrangements or as a charming feature in the garden.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Valley Rust Bucket' is a unique variety with rich orange blossoms that deepen to a warm terra-cotta color as they mature. The 2-3 inch blooms are compact and perfectly shaped. 'Valley Rust Bucket' belongs to the miniature ball group of dahlias, characterized by fully double, spherical flowers with petals arranged in a tight, spiraled pattern, giving them a neat and rounded appearance. Growing to 4 feet tall, this dahlia is a prolific bloomer, making it a reliable choice for garden borders, mixed beds, or cutting gardens. Its earthy tones and abundant blooms make it ideal for adding texture and warmth to floral arrangements or as a charming feature in the garden.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Valley Rust Bucket' is a unique variety with rich orange blossoms that deepen to a warm terra-cotta color as they mature. The 2-3 inch blooms are compact and perfectly shaped. 'Valley Rust Bucket' belongs to the miniature ball group of dahlias, characterized by fully double, spherical flowers with petals arranged in a tight, spiraled pattern, giving them a neat and rounded appearance. Growing to 4 feet tall, this dahlia is a prolific bloomer, making it a reliable choice for garden borders, mixed beds, or cutting gardens. Its earthy tones and abundant blooms make it ideal for adding texture and warmth to floral arrangements or as a charming feature in the garden.
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Bloom Color: Orange to terra-cotta
Bloom Size: Miniature (2-3 inches)
Form: Miniature Ball
Plant Height: 4 feetDahlias are generally low-maintenance. They do best in well-draining soil and prefer full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Tubers can be planted outside after the last frost. Nourish with a balanced fertilizer once the plants are established.
Throughout the growing season, provide regular watering, support for tall varieties, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms. Harvest blossoms when buds are 3/4 open.
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Many tubers and seeds are available online. You can visit dahliaaddict for help in finding online sources. This variety can be seen at the Farm Kitchen.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.