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Arabian Night dahlias are recognized for their rich burgundy-red petals and striking dark appearance.
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Arabian Night Dahlia is an ornamental flowering variety known for its rich, deep burgundy to dark red blooms that can appear almost black in certain lighting. Its dramatic flowers and attractive green foliage make it a striking choice for flower beds, garden borders, and decorative containers. Dahlias are generally grown from tubers, although viable seeds may be used for certain seed-grown varieties. Confirm the seed variety and expected flower characteristics with the supplier before planting.
Arabian Night dahlias are recognized for their rich burgundy-red petals and striking dark appearance.
Produces layered petals that create a full, ornamental flower display when grown under suitable conditions.
Dahlias can flower through summer and fall when provided with suitable growing conditions and regular care.
Suitable for flower beds, borders, and containers with adequate sunlight, moisture, and growing space.
| Scientific Name | Dahlia spp. (exact species or cultivar to be confirmed) |
| Common Name | Arabian Night Dahlia; Dark Red Dahlia |
| Plant Family | Asteraceae |
| Product Type | Flower Seeds |
| Plant Type | Ornamental flowering plant |
| Flower Color | Deep burgundy to dark red, depending on the variety |
| Flower Form | Decorative, layered petals |
| Foliage Color | Green to dark green |
| Blooming Season | Summer to fall in suitable climates |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun; some afternoon shade may help in hot climates |
| Soil Requirements | Fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter |
| Watering | Water consistently while avoiding waterlogged soil |
| Planting Season | After the risk of frost has passed, or during suitable warm conditions |
| Germination Time | Often around 7–21 days under suitable conditions; varies by seed lot |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 18–24°C (64–75°F) |
| Growth Habit | Upright, bushy flowering plant; height depends on the variety |
| Growing Location | Flower beds, garden borders, and suitable containers |
Arabian Night dahlias are admired for their rich, dark flowers and distinctive ornamental appeal. They can add depth and contrast to flower beds, borders, and containers when grown in suitable conditions. Provide fertile, well-drained soil, adequate sunlight, and consistent care for healthy growth. Confirm whether your product is a true Arabian Night cultivar or a seed-grown dahlia mix before listing specific flower characteristics.
Learn about Arabian Night dahlia flower color, seed growing, and seasonal flowering.
Arabian Night dahlias are typically known for deep burgundy-red flowers that can look nearly black in certain lighting. Their actual appearance may vary with growing conditions and the plant material. Seed-grown plants may not reproduce the exact color and form of a named cultivar.
Dahlias can be grown from viable seeds, but plants raised from seed may differ from the named Arabian Night cultivar. The cultivar is commonly maintained through tubers. If you want the characteristic dark blooms, verify whether the product contains true-to-type tubers or seeds from a suitable breeding line.
Dahlias generally bloom from summer into fall when growing conditions are suitable. Provide a sunny location, fertile well-drained soil, regular watering, and adequate growing space. Removing faded flowers can encourage continued blooming, although the timing depends on climate and whether the plant was grown from seed or tuber.