Patty dahlia
Dahlia 'Patty'
GP-KAVB 1985, GI-KAVB 1986
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Purple-red
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Patty' dahlia (Dahlia 'Patty') 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. The flowers are purple-red with pink tinted centers. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds visit the blooms in summer and again in autumn.
Pairs well with Snapdragon, Black-eyed Susan, and Mondo grass.