Hillcrest Suffusion dahlia
Dahlia 'Hillcrest Suffusion'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 4 feet tallup to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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Notes
'Hillcrest Suffusion' dahlia (Dahlia 'Hillcrest Suffusion') is a perennial 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, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It blooms in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers. Plants reach about 35 to 47 inches tall, so you may want to stake them.
Pairs well with Lauren Michele dahlia, Kokarde sneezeweed, and Late boneset.