Description
Common Name: Dinner Plate Dahlia
Beautiful bronzy orange blooms are held on strong stems. This color is a great addition to the fall garden or fall bouquets. Blooms are large Dinner Plate style 8-10in diameter. The flowers also make exceptional cut flowers for the vase and will stand out in any bouquet. Larger flowering Dahlias are a bit smaller than Dinner Plate Dahlias.
Dahlias are native to Mexico and are members of the Asteraceae. Garden relatives include the sunflower, daisy, chrysanthemum, and zinnia. need to dig up and store the tubers before the first hard frost if you wish to grow year after year. The Link below provides information on planting, growing, harvesting, and storing Dahlia tubers.
https://www.almanac.com/plant/dahlias
Size: 1+ eye tuber
Height: 40.0″-50.0″
Spread: 18+”
Hardy Zones: Not hardy, lift tubers and store
Light requirement: Full sun
Attributes: Cut Flower