My Love dahlia
Dahlia 'My Love'
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
- Bloom color
- Cream, white
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
- Toxicity
- Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'My Love' dahlia (Dahlia 'My Love') is a bulb 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. The cream and white flowers have spiky petals and measure 4 to 6 inches across. They bloom from early to late summer. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds visit them.
Pairs well with Purple top, Lemongrass, Bigleaf hydrangea, and Niobe clematis.