Experience the joy of gardening with Jackson & Perkins' Dahlia 'Extase'. This stunning perennial blooms from midsummer to late fall, showcasing a spectacular display of 4- to 6-inch two-toned flowers in delightful hues of salmon and apricot. The beautifully formed blooms, borne on sturdy stems, are a magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds, adding a vibrant touch to your garden. They also make excellent cut flowers, bringing a piece of your garden indoors.
As a Dahlia hybrid, 'Extase' forms a compact, upright clump, making it an ideal choice for containers and garden beds. Whether used as a striking standalone specimen or grouped for a more dramatic effect, this dahlia is sure to enhance the beauty of your gardens.
For optimal growth, plant your Dahlia 'Extase' in a sunny location with fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil. It's tolerant of various soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils, and can thrive in neutral, acidic, or alkaline pH levels. Regular watering during the growing season is essential to keep the plant moist. Encourage bushy growth by pinching out growing tips and promote additional blooms by deadheading spent flowers. Dahlia can be grown in Zones 3-7 if the bulb is lifted and stored during winter. This heat-tolerant and deer-resistant variety is not pet-friendly.
| Genus | Dahlia |
| Species | decorative |
| Variety | 'Extase' |
| Item Form | Bulb |
| Zone | 7 - 10 |
| Bloom Start to End | Early Summer - Late Fall |
| Habit | Upright |
| Height | 24 in |
| Width | 22 in |
| Bloom Size | 4 in - 6 in |
| Additional Characteristics | Easy Care Plants |
| Bloom Color | Salmon, Apricot |
| Foliage Color | Medium Green |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun |
| Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
| Resistance | Heat Tolerant, Deer Resistance |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
| Uses | Border, Cut Flowers, Fall Color, Beds, Containers |
| Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands |
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