Choose Stem Quantity:
Price | Price per stem | |
30 Stems | $189.90 | ( $6.33 per stem ) |
50 Stems | $299.99 | ( $6.00 per stem ) |
60 Stems | $349.99 | ( $5.83 per stem ) |
80 Stems | $459.99 | ( $5.75 per stem ) |
Full Answer
Where can I buy wholesale dahlias?
To buy wholesale dahlias, you must find florists with experience. One such florist is Whole Blossoms. They deliver freshly cut blooms in bulk 24/7 right to your doorstep. You can buy wholesale dahlias from them online. They cater to weddings, so they are your best bet if you're looking to buy wholesale dahlias in bulk.
How do I order a cut Dahlia?
All cut dahlia orders must be placed by phone or in person. We do not accept online orders for cut dahlias at this time. We offer fresh-cut dahlias mid-July thru the first week in October (or frost). Please remember our entire crop of gorgeous dahlias are field-grown, and our beginning and end dates can vary slightly each season.
How big is a bunch of dahlias?
Our bunches are approx. 20- 24 inches in length with one flower per stem for average size plants, however, the mignon single varieties will be about 8-10 in stem length. Each bunch is one variety per bunch. All dahlias are cut fresh on the day of pickup or shipment. All pick-up orders are available for pickup from 1 pm - 4 pm on the requested date.
When will my dahlias be available to pick up?
All dahlias are cut fresh on the day of pickup or shipment. All pick-up orders are available for pickup from 1 pm - 4 pm on the requested date. No morning pick-ups available. Shipments are usually sent by UPS Overnight only on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursdays in August and September.
How much does a dozen dahlias cost?
Cut dahlias are $10 a dozen for the first 10 dozen, then $9 a dozen for the 11th dozen and over. ( for example 20 dozen dahlias are $190; $100 for the first 10 dz and $90 for the 2nd 10 dz.) Dinnerplate sizes are $3 a bloom, no discount. We do not ship the flowers as they are very fragile.
How much can you sell dahlias for?
All of our dahlias are sold by the 5-stem bunch. For the first half of the season, before the market is flooded, we sell bunches wholesale for $3.50, dinnerplates for $5.
Are dahlia tubers expensive?
Dahlia tubers are expensive. One of the best ways to multiply your stock is to dig up your tubers at the end of the growing season and divide them. One healthy dahlia plant will typically give you anywhere from 5-20 new tubers for the following season!
How many dahlias do you get from 1 tuber?
One tuber = one dahlia plant = many blooms per plant. The number of blooms per plant varies, depending on the variety (the smaller the bloom, the more you tend to get per plant). Some people will take cuttings from their dahlia tubers (do so at your own risk). Learn more about dahlia cuttings, here.
What is the most profitable flower to grow?
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How do flower farmers make money?
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Why are dahlias so expensive?
Why? The dahlias affordability is in large part due to its comparatively long growing season. While these blooms grow abundantly for several months, peonies peak just during late spring, meaning you'll pay more to bring them into your big day bouquet.
Why are dahlia tubers so expensive?
Hand digging is the most gentle method resulting in MUCH less breakage... but it is HARD MANUAL LABOR... hence the high cost of tubers. Once the tuber clumps have been dug up, they must be divided into individual tubers... yet another extremely labor intensive job, that cannot be mechanized.
Can I sell my dahlia tubers?
Small dahlia farmers (myself included) to medium sized growers, up to mega companies, all sell dahlia tubers. There are middlemen, internet-only companies that just buy from growers or auction houses and then sell online for a small profit.
What month do you plant dahlia tubers?
The tubers are planted in the ground in late spring. They are considered a tender perennial in colder regions of North America. They are reliably winter hardy in hardiness zones 8 to 11, although gardeners in zones 6 and 7 may have luck keeping them in the ground as well.
When should I buy dahlia tubers?
FebruaryDahlia tubers are available to buy from February. Most garden centres have a good selection but for the best range, buy online. In early April, you can put all of your tubers in a large, shallow tray, lightly covered with compost, for potting up a little later.
Do dahlias grow back every year?
Tender dahlia plants are actually tropical plants and they are perennial only if you live in USDA plant hardiness zone 8 or higher. If your hardiness zone is 7 or below, you have a choice: either grow dahlias as annuals or dig the tubers and store them until spring.
When do Dahlias grow?
These dahlia "clumps" are grown from rooted cuttings that are planted into production fields in spring and harvested in fall. After harvest, the clumps are washed and stored for the winter, until planting time in spring.
Where are the eyes on Dahlias?
In the case of dahlias, the eyes are not on the tubers. Instead, they are located around the base of the stem, just above where the tubers are attached (see photo at left).
Can you divide a clump into multiple tubers?
Dividing a clump into multiple tubers takes practice, patience and a steady hand. But for growers it's worthwhile, because each plant can yield many saleable tubers. And, if storage space is limited, individual tubers require much less storage space than clumps.
Do Dahlias grow like bulbs?
DAHLIA TUBERS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. Dahlias grow differently than most of the other flowers in your garden. They are not bulbs. Nor do they behave like annuals. And in most regions, dahlias are not hardy enough to be considered perennials, either.
Can you leave sprouts attached to the stem?
Since the sprouts originate at the base of the stem, there's no need for concern if some of the tubers get broken or detached in transit. Before planting, you can either snip off the broken tubers or leave them attached.
