• Collarette
  • Perennial
  • Zones 8–10
  • Orange
  • Single

Pooh

Perennial collarette dahlia in orange and yellow, blooming in midsummer, late summer, and fall. Collarette blooms of bright orange outlined in bright yellow, with a yellow collar. USDA zones 8–10.

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A Pooh dahlia flower up close on the plant
A Pooh dahlia flower up close on the plant

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Pooh dahlia plants in bloom in a garden
Pooh dahlia plants in bloom in a garden

At a glance

Flower form
Collarette Single · Miniature · 4 in (9 cm)
Colors
  • Orange
  • Yellow
Bicolor
Blooms
Midsummer, Late summer, Fall 90 days from planting
Vase life
Not grown for cutting
Height
3–4½ ft (91–137 cm)
Sunlight
Full sun
Hardiness
USDA zones 8–10 Perennial

Lift or treat as an annual below zone 8.

Planted as
Tuber
Botanical name
Dahlia hybrid

In the garden

  • Occasionally severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)

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Origin

Listed by Swan Island Dahlias as a collarette dahlia introduced in 1998, bred by Swan Island Dahlias.

Bred by Swan Island Dahlias, 1998

Sources

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  • A Pooh dahlia flower up close on the plant
    A Pooh dahlia flower up close on the plant
  • Pooh dahlia plants in bloom in a garden
    Pooh dahlia plants in bloom in a garden

Questions

Is Pooh hardy in my zone?

Pooh survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 8 to 10. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.

Does Pooh need full sun?

Pooh grows in full sun.

When does Pooh bloom?

Pooh blooms in midsummer, late summer, and fall, about 90 days from planting.

Is Pooh good for cutting?

Our sources don't list Pooh as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.

See also

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A Bumble Rumble dahlia flower up close on the plant Bumble Rumble Pink and raspberry collarette dahlia with a large white collar, 3-inch blooms. CollaretteMiniatureMidsummer
A Giggles dahlia flower up close on the plant Giggles Coral-orange collarette dahlia with a lavender-pink collar, 3.5-inch blooms. CollaretteMiniatureMidsummer
A Pipsqueak dahlia flower up close on the plant Pipsqueak Watermelon-pink collarette dahlia with a hot pink collar, 3-inch blooms on 3.5-foot plants. CollaretteMiniatureMidsummer
A Yellow Bird dahlia flower up close on the plant Yellow Bird Yellow collarette dahlia with pointed petals and a ruffled collar, 4-inch blooms. CollaretteMiniatureMidsummer

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A Cornel Bronze dahlia flower up close on the plant Cornel Bronze Ball dahlia with 4-inch bronze blooms on compact 3.5-foot plants. BallMiniatureMidsummer
A David Howard dahlia flower up close on the plant David Howard Pumpkin-orange formal decorative dahlia with dark foliage, 4-6 inch blooms. Formal decorativeSmallMidsummer
A Firepot dahlia flower up close on the plant Firepot Orange waterlily dahlia with 3-inch blooms on compact 2-foot plants. WaterlilySmallLate summer

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