Pacific Time Semi-Double Decorative Dahlia

Pacific Time Semi-Double Decorative Dahlia

Imagine a plant that’s both a showstopper and a surprise—each bloom of “Pacific Time” unveils an ever-changing tapestry of fiery reds and icy whites, like fireworks frozen in petals. With semi-double, decorative blooms about 3.5 inches across, this dahlia bursts onto the scene all season long, bringing joie de vivre to containers, borders, and arrangements. Whether sunlit or shimmering in the evening glow, each flower demands a double-take, making every glimpse in your garden a moment of delight. 

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Details

• Form: Decorative (semi-double, 3.5″ blooms)

• Bloom Size: BB class (3½ inches)

• Plant Height: Medium (26–28 in / ~70 cm) 

• Stem Strength: Strong—sturdy enough for containers and cut flowers 

• Unicorn Status: Common —its uniquely patterned blooms make it a standout in any garden

• Primary Color: Red

• Secondary Color: White (each bloom varies from all-white, all-red, to stripes and edges) 

• Plant ID: [Insert 4-digit SKU]

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A Bit of History

“Pacific Time” is celebrated for its kaleidoscopic bloom patterns—no two flowers are ever the same—bringing dynamic intrigue to mid-summer through autumn gardens . While its exact breeder remains less publicized, the variety has found favor among gardeners for its decorative charm, long bloom season, adaptability to containers and beds, and suitability as cut flowers .

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Ideal For

• Cutting gardens—each bloom is vase-worthy and uniquely beautiful

• Containers & patio pots—compact yet striking presence

• Mixed borders—adds contrast and dynamic anchor to flower beds

• Gift bouquets—distinctive and memorable, bloom by bloom

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Pairs Well With

Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff' – deep scarlet against dark foliage for dramatic contrast 

Dahlia 'Moonfire' – warm yellow and red tones that complement and warm up the red/white drama 

Salvia or Blue Agapanthus – cool blue-purple accents bring balance and harmonize with the red-white blooms