1 / 2Key characteristics
- Height
- 3 feet
- Form
- Anemone
- Bloom size
- Small (3 inches)
- Flower color
- Pink with a golden center
- Days to maturity
- 80 to 100 days
- Light
- Full Sun
- Plant spacing
- 12-18 inches
Dahlias
Dahlia 'BJ's Rival'
BJ's Rival Dahlia
Dahlia 'BJ's Rival' is a captivating variety known for its vibrant pink petals surrounding a golden yellow center, creating a striking contrast. The 3-inch blossoms have a unique structure that draws attention in any setting. 'BJ's Rival' belongs to the anemone group of dahlias, which is characterized by fully double outer petals encircling a cushion-like center of dense, tubular florets, giving the flower a textured, dome-shaped appearance.
Availability
Many tubers and seeds are available online. For help in finding online sources, visit dahliaaddict.com.
Planting & care
Growing beautiful dahlias starts with thoughtful planting and care. A sunny location, well-draining soil, and consistent attention throughout the growing season help plants develop abundant flowers. Regular watering and feeding encourage healthy growth, while mulch helps conserve moisture. Removing spent flowers keeps plants blooming freely from summer into fall.
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