Dione dahlia

Dahlia 'Dione'

BulbAsteraceae

HC-RHS 1972

USDA zones7 to 10

SunHandles full sun to partial sun

WaterHandles moderate to moist soil

Bloom season: Summer, autumn

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenShade garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Dione' dahlia (Dahlia 'Dione') 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 blooms from early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers. K. Maarse Jr. bred it.

Pairs well with Purple top, Ornamental onion, and Blue mistflower.

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