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  • Stunning creamy yellow blooms: Large, fully double flowers with soft yellow petals create a bright, elegant display in garden beds and cut flower arrangements.
  • Long-lasting summer-to-fall blooms: Produces continuous flowers from mid-summer until frost, ensuring a vibrant, extended season of color.
  • Easy to grow and maintain: Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and benefits from regular deadheading to encourage more blooms.

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Planting & Care

Growing La Luna Dahlia

La Luna dahlias grow from tubers (some people call them bulbs) rather than seeds, making them an easy and rewarding addition to your garden. Here’s what you need to know to get them thriving:

Planting Instructions:

Timing: Plant after the last frost when the soil has warmed to at least 60°F.

Soil: Dahlias prefer well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. Adding compost before planting helps boost growth.

Depth & Spacing: Plant tubers 4–6 inches deep, with about 18–24 inches between each plant.

Sunlight: Full sun (at least 6–8 hours per day).

Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Once plants are established, deep watering a couple of times a week is ideal.

Support: Since La Luna can grow up to 4 feet tall, staking or caging helps prevent stems from breaking in the wind.

Care & Maintenance:

Pinching: Once the plant reaches about 12 inches tall, pinch off the top set of leaves to encourage bushier growth.

Deadheading: Regularly remove spent flowers to keep new blooms coming.

Feeding: A low-nitrogen fertilizer (like a 5-10-10 mix) every few weeks supports strong blooms.

Overwintering: In colder climates (zones below 8), dig up the tubers in fall, let them dry, and store them in a cool, dry place for replanting next spring.

The La Luna Dahlia Tubers thrives in Zones 8-10

Growing Zones for the La Luna Dahlia Tubers

If you live in the green area above, we recommend the La Luna Dahlia Tubers.

Your Growing Zone
Recommended Zones 8-10
Mature Height 3-4 ft.
Mature Width 18-24 inches
Cannot Ship To AZ, OR
Sunlight Full to Partial Sun
Botanical Name Dahlia pinnata 'La Luna'

The La Luna Dahlia Tubers thrives in Zones 8-10

Growing Zones for the La Luna Dahlia Tubers

If you live in the green area above, we recommend the La Luna Dahlia Tubers.

Your Growing Zone
Recommended Zones 8-10
Mature Height 3-4 ft.
Mature Width 18-24 inches
Cannot Ship To AZ, OR
Sunlight Full to Partial Sun
Botanical Name Dahlia pinnata 'La Luna'

Description

La Luna Dahlia: A Glow of Soft Yellow Blooms for Your Garden

La Luna Dahlia is the kind of flower that makes you stop and take a second look. With large, fully double blooms in a soft, buttery yellow, this dahlia brings a warm glow to any garden or floral arrangement. The flowers are full and rounded, with layers of delicate petals forming a perfectly symmetrical bloom. Unlike the brighter, more intense yellow dahlias, La Luna offers a gentler, almost ethereal presence—like moonlight in flower form.

If you’re looking for a dahlia that stands out without being overwhelming, La Luna is a perfect choice. It’s easy to grow, produces blooms all season long, and makes an excellent cut flower. Whether you plant it in your garden, a patio container, or a dedicated cut-flower bed, you’ll get months of stunning, long-lasting blooms.


What Makes La Luna Dahlia Special?

1. Soft, Dreamy Yellow Blooms

Most yellow dahlias lean toward gold or bright lemon tones, but La Luna offers something different. Its soft, creamy yellow petals make it a perfect fit for romantic garden designs, pastel-themed bouquets, or even as a contrast to bolder-colored flowers.

2. A Cut-Flower Favorite

La Luna produces long, sturdy stems that make it ideal for cutting. The blooms last well in a vase, often holding their shape for over a week. If you love arranging your own fresh flowers, this dahlia will quickly become a favorite.

3. Continuous Blooms Until Frost

One of the biggest benefits of growing dahlias is their extended blooming period. La Luna will start flowering in mid-to-late summer and continue producing new blooms until the first frost. The more you cut the flowers, the more it encourages new growth—so you can enjoy an abundance of fresh blooms for months.

4. Perfect for Containers and Garden Beds

With a mature height of around 36–48 inches, La Luna is a great choice for garden borders, raised beds, and large containers. It adds height and dimension to any space, and its soft yellow flowers pair beautifully with pinks, purples, whites, and greens.

5. Attracts Pollinators

Dahlias are excellent for attracting bees and butterflies to your garden. While the fully double blooms of La Luna aren’t the most accessible for pollinators, you may still notice an increase in beneficial insects around your plants.



Design Ideas & Uses for La Luna Dahlia

Romantic Cottage Gardens

With its soft, pastel yellow hue, La Luna is a perfect fit for English-style cottage gardens. Pair it with lavender, pink roses, and white daisies for a dreamy, romantic look.

Cut-Flower Arrangements

The long-lasting nature of La Luna’s blooms makes them ideal for bouquets and floral centerpieces. They blend well with both warm and cool-toned flowers, making them versatile for any season’s arrangements.

Patio & Balcony Containers

If you don’t have a garden bed, La Luna thrives in large pots. Just be sure to provide support so the tall stems don’t droop.

Seasonal Wedding Decor

The creamy yellow blooms of La Luna work beautifully in wedding floral designs, particularly in late summer and early fall weddings. Brides and florists love it for its soft, natural color and sturdy petals.


Why Choose La Luna Dahlia Over Other Dahlias?

  1. More Subtle Yellow – Many yellow dahlias are bold and bright, but La Luna offers a soft, creamy yellow that’s easier to blend into various garden styles and bouquets.
  2. Long-Lasting Blooms – The flowers are exceptionally long-lasting in both the garden and in vases.
  3. Easy to Grow – Dahlias can seem intimidating, but La Luna is relatively low-maintenance if given proper sunlight and well-draining soil.
  4. Unique Look – The fully double, rounded shape of La Luna’s blooms makes it stand out among other dahlias.

Plant Details

  • Mature Height: 36–48 inches
  • Mature Width: 18–24 inches
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun
  • Botanical Name: Dahlia ‘La Luna’
  • Other Common Names: La Luna Dahlia

If you love dahlias, but you’re looking for something softer, more delicate, and effortlessly elegant, La Luna Dahlia is the perfect choice. Whether it’s adding warmth to your garden, brightening up a floral arrangement, or becoming your new go-to cut flower, La Luna has something special to offer.