Good Day Dahlia
Description
Good Day brightens the garden with cheerful, warm-toned blooms that read like pure sunshine on the plant, making it an easy favorite for uplifting borders and cutting beds. Its well-formed flowers sit nicely above lush foliage on sturdy stems, offering a steady supply of fresh cuts for bouquets all season long. A dependable grower with strong garden presence, Good Day is an effortless way to add vibrant color from midsummer to frost.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 5.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Swan Island Dahlias |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Good Day
Good Day is a SC with 5.5 ft tall with 5-inch blooms. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
SC-form dahlias like Good Day harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
Where to buy Good Day tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Good Day grow?
Good Day grows to about 5.5 ft.
What color is Good Day?
OR — ADS color classification for Good Day.
Who hybridized Good Day?
Swan Island Dahlias, introduced in 2017.
Is Good Day good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.