Dahlia Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach Dahlia

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A vibrant compact dahlia cultivar featuring semi-cactus orange-yellow blooms with dark centers, prized for cut flower arrangements and a long blooming season in garden borders.
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Plant Details

Common Name Waikiki Beach Dahlia
Family Asteraceae
Genus Dahlia
Species Dahlia Hybrid
Variety Waikiki Beach
Origin Cultivar (Mexico native species)
Blooming Summer to Frost, prolific bloomer
Leaf Color Medium green, fern-like foliage
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, well-drained soil amended with compost or organic matter for optimal tuber development.

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Watering

Water regularly during active growth to keep soil moist but not waterlogged; reduce significantly after frost.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun exposure required (6+ hours) for maximum bloom production and stem strength.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-3 weeks from planting until first frost; avoid high nitrogen late season.

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Pruning

Deadhead spent blooms daily to encourage continuous flowering; lift and store tubers indoors before first hard freeze.

Pest Control Aphid Leaf Miner Slug Snail Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 9 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
64° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 60000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
15 – 40
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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