Dahlia Bahama Mama
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• We start shipping our summer flowering bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by the end of March.
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Description
Dahlia ‘Bahama Mama’ is an eye-catching addition to any garden, perfect for those seeking a burst of tropical flair. This variety boasts vibrant, multi-toned petals that blend shades of pink, peach, and yellow, creating a warm and dazzling display throughout the summer. The flowers are large, reaching up to 15 cm in diameter, making them a standout feature in borders and cutting gardens. The lush, deep green foliage provides an attractive backdrop that accentuates the brilliant colours of the blooms.
Growing to a height of approximately 90-100 cm, ‘Bahama Mama’ is ideal for creating striking vertical interest in the garden. It blooms abundantly from midsummer until the first frost, ensuring a long season of show-stopping colour. This dahlia’s strong stems make it perfect for cut flower arrangements, allowing you to enjoy its beauty both indoors and out.
Learn how to grow Dahlias
- Type of Dahlia: Decorative
- Flower Colour: Multi-toned petals in shades of pink, peach, and yellow
- Foliage Colour: Deep green
- Height: Approximately 90-100 cm
- Spread: Around 50-60 cm
- Bloom Size: Large, showy flowers up to 15 cm in diameter
- Flowering Period: Midsummer to the first frost
- Fragrance: Not fragrant
- Hardiness: Tender perennial (requires lifting and storage over winter in colder climates)
- Key Features: Multi-toned, vibrant blooms; strong stems; long flowering period; attractive deep green foliage
- Sunlight: Thrives in full sun
- Watering Needs: Regular watering, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogged soil
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil
- Wildlife Attraction: Attracts bees and other pollinators
- Supplied As: Tubers
- Ideal For: Borders, cutting gardens, mixed flower beds
- Pest Resistance: Generally resistant to deer and rabbits
- Suited for Pots: Yes, in large containers with proper care and support
- Maintenance: Low-maintenance; requires lifting in winter in colder regions
- Planting Time: Spring planting for summer and autumn blooms
- Dispatch: Shipped in spring (March/April)
Planting information
- Dig a hole to the required depth. You can find this required depth for each type of bulb, tuber or root in the growing guides.
- Depth is measurement of space between the soil line and top of bulb or bare root.
- Set the bulbs or bare root in place, pointed side or sprout side upward.
- Cover the bulbs by replacing the soil and water thoroughly.
Shipping rates
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Shipping schedule
We start shipping our spring planted flower bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by the end of March.
Bulbs that are planted in spring and have a tendency to bloom in summer are called spring bulbs. Not to be confused with bulbs that are planted in autumn and bloom in spring.
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For over 4 generations, DutchGrown™ has built its reputation by offering the best Autumn-planted flowers bulbs available anywhere. We take pride in our exceptionally high level of quality control customer service, and our commitment to client satisfaction continues long after the bulbs leave our premises. When you order from DutchGrown™, we 100% guarantee that you will receive the hardiest flower bulbs available, packed with care and ready to thrive in your garden. Read more.