Lady Lapita dahlia

Dahlia 'Lady Lapita'

BulbAsteraceae

Getuigschrift Proeftuin 1993

Lady Lapita dahlia
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3.5 feet tall
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Bloom color
Purple

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenShade garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Lady Lapita' dahlia (Dahlia 'Lady Lapita') 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 43 inches tall and has darker foliage on its stems. The purple flowers have pinkish lower florets, and they bloom in summer and again in autumn. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit them.

Pairs well with Black Baccara rose, Mondo grass, and Anemone.

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