Dahlia 'Lights Out' | Lights Out Dahlia

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DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Lights Out' is a striking variety known for its deep, dark foliage that creates a dramatic backdrop for its vibrant blossoms. The flowers are a brilliant dark red, adding a bold contrast to the dark foliage. ‘Lights Out’ belongs to the formal decorative group, distinguished by its fully double blooms that are symmetrical and uniform in shape. These dahlias have densely packed petals that can be flat or slightly incurved, creating a perfect, formal flower form. 'Lights Out' makes an excellent choice for borders, beds, or as a focal point in the garden.

DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Lights Out' is a striking variety known for its deep, dark foliage that creates a dramatic backdrop for its vibrant blossoms. The flowers are a brilliant dark red, adding a bold contrast to the dark foliage. ‘Lights Out’ belongs to the formal decorative group, distinguished by its fully double blooms that are symmetrical and uniform in shape. These dahlias have densely packed petals that can be flat or slightly incurved, creating a perfect, formal flower form. 'Lights Out' makes an excellent choice for borders, beds, or as a focal point in the garden.

 

  • Bloom Color: Burgundy
    Bloom Size: 3 1/2 in
    Form: Formal Decorative
    Plant Height: 3-4 ft

    Dahlias 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 was seen at Swan Island Dahlias.

    Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.

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