Pacific Ocean
The RHS Award of Garden Merit winner that earns its space anywhere it grows.
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Waterlily · 3–3.5"Light Blend2012
Pacific Ocean is a waterlily dahlia that opens 3–3.5" blooms with Light Blend coloring. Pacific Ocean opens flat, the way a waterlily does on still water. The petals start pale lemon at the center and blush pink toward the tips. It was first introduced in 2012.
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Specifications
Physical
- Form
- Waterlily
- Bloom class
- Munder 4"
- Bloom size
- 3–3.5"(7.6–8.9 cm)
- Plant height
- 28–36"
Color
- Color
- Light Blend
- Tags
- yellowpinklemonblush
Growing context
- Flowering season
- Mid season
- Cut flower
- ✓ Yes
Provenance
- 2012
Awards & Recognition
- ★RHS Award of Garden Merit
Growing Pacific Ocean
Plant your tuber in full sun after the last frost. Pinch your plant's center shoot early to push side branching. Deadhead spent blooms to keep new buds coming through autumn.
- Spacing
- Space roughly 2–3 ft apart
- Staking
- Staking recommended once buds set
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Pacific Ocean dahlia grow?
Pacific Ocean reaches 28–36" at maturity, so plan to stake plants early to keep heavy blooms upright.
When does Pacific Ocean dahlia bloom?
Pacific Ocean is a midseason bloomer, in flower from midsummer through first frost.
Is Pacific Ocean dahlia good for cut flowers?
Yes — Pacific Ocean is well suited for cutting.
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