Hometown Hero Dahlia-A Bloom That Stands for Something. Blazing with color and full of heart, Hometown Hero is more than just a flower—it’s a tribute in bloom. Its 7" informal decorative blossoms shine in a fiery fusion of orange, red, and yellow, like courage caught in full color. Whether planted in memory, in celebration, or simply in gratitude, this dahlia radiates strength, resilience, and community pride.
Standing tall at 4½ feet, it holds its blooms high on strong stems—just like the hometown heroes it honors. These are the kinds of flowers that make you stop, smile, and feel something. They light up the garden with purpose and bring meaning to bouquets with every glowing petal. Rooted, radiant, and ready to inspire—Hometown Hero is a floral salute to those who stand tall, lift others, and bloom with intention.
Key Characteristics
🎨 Color: Orange, red, yellow blend
📏 Bloom Size: 7"
🧭 Bloom Size Classification: 6"–8" Blooms
🌸 Bloom Style: Informal Decorative
⏳ Bloom Time: Average (90 days)
📐 Plant Height: 4½'
✂️ Excellent Cut Flower: Yes
Standout Strength
• Bold, blazing color combo that symbolizes energy and hope
• Large blooms perfect for impactful bouquets and displays
• Upright, vigorous plant with strong stems and spirit
• Ideal for memorial gardens, meaningful gifts, or celebration plantings
• For gardeners who want their flowers to stand for something
Hometown Hero Dahlia (Bloom Size B/Informal Decorative)
Dahlia tubers (and any items included in the same order) will ship between March and early June 2026, based on your location and when your order was placed.
All orders are shipped in the order they were received. Please visit the SHIPPING page on the website for details about your region and important shipping dates.
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