Dahlia 'Preference' | Cactus Dahlia

📦 Shipping available outside of Ohio only. Ohio locals, we’d love to see you at The Ranch! Choose local pickup and earn punches on your Frequent Flower Card toward money off future purchases. 🌱 🌷 Please note: All dahlia tuber orders will be fulfilled in Spring 2027. Ordering now reserves your tubers for the upcoming growing season! Bring soft, warm romance to your garden with Dahlia 'Preference'! Featuring beautifully starburst-shaped 4-to-6-inch semi-cactus blooms in shades of glowing salmon-pink and peach-apricot, this RHS Award of Garden Merit winner delivers continuous beauty, long stems for cutting, and pure pastel elegance all season long. LIGHT: Full sun; partial sun WATER: Water deeply and thoroughly when soil begins to dry ZONE: Winter-hardy in zones 8-11 SIZE: 36-48" tall; plant 18" apart GROOVY TIP: To keep those delicate sherbet tones from looking washed out under harsh, direct mid-day sun, plant 'Preference' where it gets filtered afternoon light or light dappled shade during the hottest hours (2 PM–5 PM). The softer ambient light protects the tender peach pigments, Notes: Images are a representation of the flower produced by the tuber you will receive. Each plant is unique, and small variations in leaf and plant size, color, etc. is to be expected.