White Onesta dahlia

Dahlia 'White Onesta'

BulbAsteraceae

Getuigschrift Proeftuin 2003

White Onesta dahlia
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 feet tall
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Bloom color
White
Foliage color
Green
Toxicity
Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenShade garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'White Onesta' dahlia (Dahlia 'White Onesta') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and pollinator 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 soil. It is a waterlily type with white blooms that measure 4 to 5 inches across on compact plants about 35 inches tall. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers. J.J. Warmerdam bred it in 2000.

Pairs well with Vermillionaire cuphea, Lemongrass, Jackmanii clematis, and Stock.

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