Large peach-pink dahlia bloom that finishes white at the tips. A note on dahlia tuber sizes: Dahlia tubers vary dramatically in size between different cultivars. A La Mode tubers are long and lean. Each tuber is inspected to have at least one viable eye prior to shipping. You will receive one tuber packed in vermiculite. As a hobbyist grower, I take precautions to keep my dahlia plants healthy and free of virus or disease. Tubers are cut with clean tools and stored in vermiculite over winter. Plant when the threat of frost has passed in your growing zone. Or about 2 weeks prior if planting in raised beds. Dahlias grow best in full sun. A La Mode , formal decorative