'Rocco' Pompon Dahlia Tuber *PREORDER Spring 2026

*This is a Preorder that ships early Spring 2026

Meet Rocco, the darling of the dahlia world  — a compact pompon variety that dazzles with miniature, globe-shaped blooms in a rich, boysenberry purple. Each flower is tightly packed with perfectly curved petals, creating a full, symmetrical shape that’s both eye-catching and elegant.

Rocco dahlias are perfect for weddings, cutting gardens, or small-space flower beds. Though modest in height, this variety is generous with blooms — making it a florist favorite and a gardener’s delight. Whether planted in garden beds or patio containers, Rocco brings abundant charm and texture all summer long.

✨ Product Highlights

• 🌼 Variety Name: Rocco

• 📏 Bloom Size: Up to 2 inches

• 🌸 Form: Pompon

• ☀️ Sunlight: Full sun

• ⏳ Days to Maturity: 80 to 100 days

• 🌿 Spacing: 12–18 inches

• ✂️ Pinch: When plants reach 12" tall

• 💐 Use: Ideal for cut flowers, bouquets, wedding arrangements

✂️ Harvesting & Vase Life

• Harvest blooms when ¾ open

• Avoid picking too early or overly ripe flowers

• Look for firm, lush petals at the flower’s back

• For best vase life (up to 5 days):

  • Place in water with hydrator

  • Or sear stem ends in 160–180°F water and let cool for 1 hour

🧼 Care Instructions

• Plant after last frost in full sun

• Keep soil well-drained and moist

• Stake if needed due to heavy flowering

• Store tubers in fall for zones 3–7

• Each order is for 1 premium tuber