Valley Rust Bucket
Pickup available at Fox Cottage Farm
Usually ready in 5+ days
πΏπΏπΏπΏ Certified Organic
Valley Rust Bucket is pure late-summer warmth wrapped into a perfectly formed miniature ball bloom. Shades of burnished copper, ember orange, and deep rusty red swirl together across each petal, with darker crimson undersides adding richness and depth β almost like autumn light hitting the field at golden hour.
This variety is a true workhorse in the garden, producing an abundance of small, perfectly rounded blooms on strong stems that are ideal for cutting. Its smaller size makes it incredibly versatile β beautiful tucked into market bouquets, fall palettes, or anywhere you want that grounded, earthy warmth that dahlias do so well. Expect steady blooming from mid-season through frost on a vigorous, reliable plant.
Form: Miniature Ball
Height: 4ft
Bloom Size: 2-3β
Shipping Information
Shipping begins in April, once weather conditions are safe and there is no risk of tubers freezing in transit. Because weβre growing and shipping from New Hampshire, timing is guided by the season β ensuring your tubers arrive ready to grow, not rushed out too soon.
1- 5 Tubers - $12.95
6-15 Tubers $17.95
16-30 Tubers - $20.95
31+ Tubers $25.95
LOCAL PICKUP
Local pickup is available one day only: Saturday, May 2nd, from 9:00 AMβ2:00 PM.
Please choose local pickup only if you can commit to this date. Orders not picked up on May 2nd will be cancelled and refunded minus a 20% restocking fee. Orders will not be shipped. You will receive an email with the address in Portsmouth, NH the week before pickup.
Dahlia Sale Terms + Conditions
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