Strawberry Ice dahlia
Dahlia 'Strawberry Ice'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 5 feet tallup to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink, yellow center
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
- Toxicity
- Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Strawberry Ice' dahlia (Dahlia 'Strawberry Ice') 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 pink blooms have yellow centers and measure about 8 inches across. Their petals curl slightly outward. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Pink Hawaiian Coral peony, Lemongrass, Jackmanii clematis, and Stock.