Dahlia Honka Surprise
Dahlia Honka Surprise
Dahlia Honka Surprise is a striking dahlia that flowers in lively red and yellow tones, creating a bold, decorative effect in the garden. Supplied as tubers, it’s easy to grow and also a lovely choice for cut flowers.
Plantinformation
Dahlia Honka Surprise is supplied as dormant tubers. After planting, it develops into a flowering dahlia with a lively red-and-yellow colour pattern, bringing a bright, decorative note to outdoor borders and pots.
Location
Intended for outdoor planting, this dahlia tuber can be used to add colour to garden beds or containers once it comes into growth and reaches its flowering season.
Growth habit and size
Honka Surprise grows to around 60–80 cm tall, making it a good mid-height choice when you want strong colour without taking over a planting scheme.
Plant care
This variety is described as easy to grow. As it flowers, it can also be enjoyed as a cut flower, bringing the red and yellow tones indoors.
Winter hardiness
Not hardy. In Irish conditions, it will need protection from cold weather to avoid frost damage.
- Tuber size: 1
- Product weight (nett): 90 gram
- Hardiness: Not hardy
- Full grown height: 60–80 cm
- Tubers
- Cutflowers
- Easy to grow
Supplied as tubers; flowering and final performance depend on local conditions and seasonal growth.
| Free Shipping | No |
|---|---|
| Category | Dahlia |
| Subcategory | topmix |
| Delivered as | Tuber |
| Flowers | Yes |
| Fragranr | No |
| Cutflowers | Yes |
| Fruits | No |
| Edible | No |
| Location | Sun and shade |
| Hardy | No |
| Groundcovering | No |
| Naturalizing | No |
| Preferred Soil | Any soil |
| Full grown height | 60cm - 80cm |
| Poisonous | No |
Instructions
Plant the tubers outdoors in a suitable spot and allow time for the plant to develop and flower in season. Dahlias are not hardy, so plan for protection in colder conditions.









