Minnesota dahlia

Dahlia 'Minnesota'

BulbAsteraceae

Getuigschrift Proeftuin 2008

Minnesota 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
White

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenShade garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Minnesota' dahlia (Dahlia 'Minnesota') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and pollinator 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. The flowers are yellowish-white at the base and shade to pink toward the tips. Blooms reach about 170 mm wide on stems about 1.1 m tall. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit them.

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

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