Time to Place Your Dahlia Tuber Orders Before They Sell Out

Dahlia tubers are in high demand, especially among American flower growers and farmer florists. With their stunning colors, varied forms, and popularity as cut flowers, dahlias are a profitable and essential crop for any grower. If you’re planting for local markets, weddings, or wholesale customers, now is the time to place your order. Florabundance is here to help you meet that demand with high-quality tubers, available for delivery starting mid-February for warmer climates and continuing through May.

Growing Dahlias for Cut Flower Production Can Help You Make Money

Dahlias are a powerhouse in the floral industry, prized for their vibrant colors, diverse shapes, and long vase life. These versatile blooms can elevate any arrangement, from weddings and events to everyday floral displays, making them a must-have for flower growers and farmer florists alike. Their consistent popularity in the cut flower market means that demand for dahlias remains strong throughout the season.

Florabundance offers an exceptional selection of top-performing dahlia tubers, for cut flower production . the varieties are carefully chosen for their popularity and quality. Whether you’re looking for soft pastels, bold hues, or dramatic, deep colors, our varieties are suited for any floral style. By sourcing from trusted growers  in The Netherlands, we ensure that you receive only the best tubers for reliable growth, abundant blooms, and impressive performance in the field—helping you maximize your flower production and profit.

Some tips for Successful Dahlia Growing

Here are a few key practices to get the most out of your dahlia tubers:

• Plan your planting around frost dates: Plant close to your last frost date for best results. If you want to get an early start, consider planting your tubers in large (1 gallon or greater) pots inside a warm greenhouse or grow room a month or two before your last frost. Be cautious, though: dahlia tubers are sensitive, and they don’t do well when pot-bound, which can slow down blooming.
• Protect against frost: Dahlias are highly frost sensitive. All parts of the plant, including the tubers, will be damaged if exposed to freezing temperatures. If you’re planting outside early, consider using a frost blanket or thick mulch to protect the beds from any late cold snaps. Top growth usually emerges 1-2 weeks after planting, giving you some time to shield the plants from frost if necessary.
• Consider later planting for better results: While planting a bit early can sometimes work, many growers find that dahlias planted after the last frost, in early to mid-June, often perform the best. This timing, especially when followed by frequent watering and cooler summer conditions, has resulted in better blooms compared to earlier plantings in drier seasons.
• Keep them well-watered: Dahlias need consistent moisture for strong growth and vibrant blooms. Be prepared to water heavily during their active growth phase, particularly in warmer and drier climates. Ensuring they receive plenty of water will support healthier plants and more abundant blooms.
• Stake early: Dahlia stems can grow quite tall, depending on the variety. It’s best to stake them early to provide support as they develop. This helps prevent damage and ensures they stay upright during peak blooming.

Florabundance’s Commitment to Quality.

At Florabundance, we are proud to offer top-tier dahlia tubers from The Netherlands, a country known for its expertise in flower production. Our tubers are selected for their superior quality and consistent performance, ensuring that you get reliable results season after season. Whether you’re expanding your dahlia selection or planting for the first time, Florabundance’s tubers will set you up for a successful growing season. All tubers are packed and sold in 50 per variety.

Don’t Delay—Place Your Order Today!

Dahlia tubers are in high demand and sell out quickly each season. To ensure you get your preferred varieties, don’t wait—place your order today! Florabundance begins shipping in mid-February, just in time for warmer climate growers to get a head start on planting. We continue through May, allowing growers across various zones to receive their tubers at the optimal planting time.

With more American flowers growers turning to dahlias for their reliable performance and beauty, now is the time to secure your supply for the upcoming season. Florabundance is committed to supporting flower farmers and florists with the best tubers and growing advice.

Browse our complete selection of Dahlia Tubers where you can find 25 varieties of Dahlias in every color. A representative selection is shown below.