Vassio Meggos dahlia
Dahlia 'Vassio Meggos'
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
- Blue-pink
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
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Notes
'Vassio Meggos' dahlia (Dahlia 'Vassio Meggos') 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 average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows about 35 to 47 inches tall and bears blue-pink blooms from early to late summer and again in autumn. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers. Meggos bred it.
Pairs well with Montbretia, Black-eyed Susan, and Sneezeweed.