Dahlia - Marble Ball

Dahlia - Marble Ball is a stunning addition to any garden, offering unique, marbled blooms that feature a delicate blend of soft pink and creamy white tones in perfectly rounded ball shapes. This dahlia variety is prized for its striking coloration and uniform symmetry, making it a showstopper in flower beds, borders, and specialty cut flower gardens. Dahlia - Marble Ball blooms prolifically from midsummer through early autumn, ensuring months of vibrant color and texture. Its sturdy stems and long vase life make it a favorite for floral arrangements and bouquets. Easy to grow and reliable, this dahlia adds both elegance and versatility to outdoor spaces, delighting gardeners and visitors with its sophisticated, eye-catching flowers.

Key Features

• Showcases marbled pink and white ball-shaped blooms for a distinctive garden display.
• Provides excellent cut flowers with strong stems and long-lasting freshness.
• Prolific blooming period extends from midsummer to early autumn for continuous color.
• Compact habit makes it suitable for containers, borders, and mixed plantings.
• Attracts pollinators, supporting a thriving garden ecosystem.
• Low-maintenance and suitable for gardeners of any skill level.

Plant Care Instructions

1. Light Requirements:
   Prefers full sun for at least 6 hours daily.
2. Watering:
   Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering.
3. Soil Type:
   Thrives in well-draining loamy soil. Amend with compost to enhance fertility and drainage.
4. Temperature & Hardiness Zone:
   Hardy to Zone 3b; protect from frost when temperatures fall below -5°C.
5. Fertilizer:
   Feed monthly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season for best bloom production.
6. Pruning & Maintenance:
   Regularly deadhead spent flowers to promote new blooms and maintain plant vigor.
7. Special Notes:
   Lift and store tubers indoors after the first frost in Zone 3b to ensure winter survival.