Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia
Dahlia coccinea 'Karma Fuchsiana'
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
36 inches
Width
24 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
8, 9
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Moderate
Lifespan
Tender Perennial
Native To
Mexico
Toxicity
Toxic to dogs and cats
The Story
Plant Bio
A member of the Karma series, bred for the cut flower market, this dahlia produces an abundance of blooms on long, strong stems. It has a bushy habit with green foliage. This decorative dahlia features vibrant, fuchsia-pink flowers, approximately 4-6 inches in diameter. The Karma series is known for its excellent vase life and continuous blooming from mid-summer until the first frost.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or tubers into well-drained soil in early spring.
- Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Fertilize monthly during the growing season for vibrant blooms.
- Pinch back early growth to encourage bushier plants.
- Support tall varieties with stakes as they grow taller.
- Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.
Pro Tip
Plant dahlias in a sunny spot with rich, well-drained soil for best results.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water deeply once a week 🌱
- Apply a balanced fertilizer monthly
- Remove dead or faded flowers regularly
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent tuber rot ❌
- Don’t plant in poorly drained soil
- Refrain from disturbing tubers during flowering
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Fertilize | ||||||||||||
| Lift Store | ||||||||||||
| Plant | ||||||||||||
| Stake |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
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In the Garden
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Landscape Uses
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Good to Know
Common Questions
Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia questions
What zones can Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia grow in?
Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia is hardy in USDA Zones 8–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia deer resistant?
Not reliably. Deer may browse Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.
When does Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia bloom?
Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia typically blooms in mid-summer to fall through early fall. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia need full sun?
Karma Fuchsiana Dahlia does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
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