Orange Globe Dahlia
Description
Orange Globe delivers perfectly rounded, formal decorative blooms in rich tangerine-to-orange tones that glow in the garden and make eye-catching cut flowers. Set on strong stems above healthy foliage, its full, symmetrical balls bring a polished, classic look to borders and bouquets from midsummer into fall.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 3.8 ft |
| Year introduced | 1938 |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
How to grow Orange Globe
Orange Globe is a FD with 3.8 ft tall with 7-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
FD-form dahlias like Orange Globe 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 Orange Globe tubers
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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Orange Globe grow?
Orange Globe grows to about 3.8 ft.
What color is Orange Globe?
OR — ADS color classification for Orange Globe.
Is Orange Globe 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.