Chic Red dahlia

Dahlia 'Chic Red'

BulbAsteraceae

Getuigschrift Proeftuin 2008

Chic Red dahlia
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size20 inches tall
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Bloom color
Dark purple-red

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenShade garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Chic Red' dahlia (Dahlia 'Chic Red') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil. It grows about 20 inches tall and bears dark purple-red blooms. Flowers appear in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit them.

Pairs well with Purple top, Japanese forest grass, and Snapdragon.

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