Dahlias are the garden's ultimate show-stoppers, with a dazzling lineup of varieties that bring beautiful pops of color to any backyard. From petite pompons to dinnerplate-sized blooms, these lovely flowers cater to every taste and style. In fact, even Ree recently shared that she's planting dahlias in her garden this year!

So, why should you plant them in your garden? Picture this: vibrant balls of color that bloom from summer through fall, attracting bees, butterflies, and of course, admiration from your neighbors. These summer flowers thrive in sun or partial shade, making them popular choices for garden beds or eye-catching centerpieces in containers. But it's not just about looks—dahlias are also super low-maintenance flowers. Need some gardening tips? Simply give dahlias well-drained soil, a bit of water, and a sprinkle of fertilizer now and then, and you'll be rewarded with armfuls of cut flowers for stunning bouquets. Whether you're into decorative types that steal the spotlight, or whimsical pompons that'll brighten up your kitchen table, dahlias are sure to bring a burst of personality and charm to your garden. Choose from our favorite dahlia types and varieties ahead and get ready for your garden to come to life!