Beatrice dahlia
Dahlia 'Beatrice'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Salmon, peach
- Foliage color
- Green
- Toxicity
- Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Beatrice' dahlia (Dahlia 'Beatrice') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil. The round blooms are salmon-peach and measure 4 to 5 inches across. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers from summer into autumn.
Pairs well with Bloodgood Japanese maple, Lemongrass, Niobe clematis, and Autumn Frost hosta.