Penhill Watermelon Dahlia
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Penhill Watermelon Dahlia

Dahlia 'Penhill Watermelon'

Cactus-form dinner plate blooms in swirled peach, coral, and yellow with twisting petals. Each flower looks like a sunset in motion.

Bloom Season
Jul - Oct
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
4-5' tall
USDA Zones 3-10
Bloom Colors
Pink
Orange
Yellow
Traits
Pollinator Friendly Cut Flower
Soil
LoamSandy
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