Zahradnik Dragon Dahlia
Description
Zahradnik Dragon is an eye-catching decorative dahlia known for its fiery, dragon-like presence in the garden, with richly saturated warm tones that glow in late-summer light. Held on strong stems above vigorous plants, its full, layered blooms make a dramatic focal point in beds and borders and are excellent for bold, high-impact cut-flower arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 4 ft |
How to grow Zahradnik Dragon
Zahradnik Dragon is a FD with 4 ft tall. 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 Zahradnik Dragon 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Zahradnik Dragon grow?
Zahradnik Dragon grows to about 4 ft.
Is Zahradnik Dragon 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.