• A close-up shot of a single Otto's Thrill Dahlia flower, showcasing its delicate petals and vibrant colors.
  • A person holding a bouquet of Otto's Thrill dahlia flowers in a garden setting.
  • A close-up of a pink Otto's Thrill dahlia bloom with many petals.
  • Otto's Thrill dahlias growing among other flowers with a blurred green background.
  • A cluster of dahlia tubers with dirt on the ready for planting.
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Dahlia Tubers (Dinnerplate) - Otto's Thrill

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Edible

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Dahlia

LIFE CYCLE

  • Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 40 to 48 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Dinnerplate

COLOR

  • Pink

The award-winning dahlia Otto's Thrill is a captivating dinner plate variety, boasting enormous and splendidly vibrant pink blooms. These fully double flowers, reaching sizes of nine to ten inches in width, grace long, robust stems and are perfect for creating stunning bouquets. With a profuse blooming period from summer through frost, this dahlia can reach heights of 40 to 44 inches, making it a truly magnificent addition to your garden!

  • RHS Award of Garden Merit
  • Enjoys full sun, but appreciates some shade during hot summer afternoons
  • Suitable in zones 3 through 8, but hardy in zones 9 through 11

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

PLANTING DEPTH

  • Deep Enough to Cover with 2 inches of Soil

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11

COVERAGE

Amount Recommended Coverage
2 Bulbs / Ships in Spring Up to 0.75 Sq. Ft
4 Bulbs / Ships in Spring Up to 1.5 Sq. Ft
8 Bulbs / Ships in Spring Up to 2.75 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Dahlia Planting Guide to learn more.

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Dahlia Tubers (Dinnerplate) - Otto's Thrill

$25.49

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Dahlia Tubers (Dinnerplate) - Otto's Thrill FAQs

What size bulbs will I receive with Otto's Thrill Dahlia?

Otto's Thrill Dahlia tubers are graded No. 1, with 2 to 3 eyes per tuber.

What type of bulb is Otto's Thrill Dahlia grown from?

Otto's Thrill Dahlia is grown from a tuber.

How big will the blooms on Otto's Thrill Dahlia get?

The blooms on Otto's Thrill Dahlia grow up to 6 inches.

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