Dahlia Happy Days®Fuchsia Halo is a vibrant, compact dahlia prized for its electric fuchsia-pink petals surrounding a rich dark center, creating a striking “halo” effect in the garden or container. Its deep bronze-purple foliage provides dramatic contrast, making the blooms appear even more luminous throughout the season.
Blooming continuously from late spring through frost, this heat-loving variety attracts butterflies and pollinators while delivering nonstop color in borders, patio planters, and mixed containers. Its tidy, mounded habit makes it ideal for smaller garden spaces and high-impact seasonal displays.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Dahlia ‘Happy Days® Fuchsia Halo’
- Common Name: Happy Days® Fuchsia Halo Dahlia
- Plant Type: Tender perennial / seasonal annual
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun
- Mature Size: 18–24” H × 16–20” W
- Bloom Time: Late Spring through Frost
- Flower Color: Bright fuchsia-pink with dark center
- Foliage: Deep bronze-purple
- Water Needs: Moderate
- Uses: Containers, borders, pollinator gardens, patio plantings
Care Tips
Plant in well-drained soil and provide consistent moisture during active growth. Deadheading spent blooms encourages continuous flowering all season long. In colder climates, tubers can be lifted and stored indoors before winter frost.