Mister Frans dahlia

Dahlia 'Mister Frans'

PerennialAsteraceae

Getuigschrift Proeftuin 1994

Mister Frans dahlia
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry 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

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenShade garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Mister Frans' dahlia (Dahlia 'Mister Frans') 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 dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows about 35 to 47 inches tall and blooms from early to late summer and again in autumn. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds visit the flowers.

Pairs well with Montbretia, Black-eyed Susan, and Sneezeweed.

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