Dahlia Dark Butterfly
Delivery: From mid February
Soft pink with yellow centre, the underside of the petals are brushed with magenta-pink. Dahlia Dark Butterfly is a pretty semi-double dahlia the peats have a slightly twisted shape providing extra interest to this waterlily type dahlia. The long dark stems are perfect for cut flowers. This beautiful recent introduction look fabulous planted on its own or mixed through hardy perennial plants in contrasting purples, pinks, yellow, cerise and greens.
Bulb Size | size 1 |
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Planting position | Middle, Back |
Colour | Magenta, Pink, Yellow |
Month of Blooming | July, October |
Planting Time | Spring |
Height | 100 cm |
Special Features | Good for Cut Flowers |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Type of Soil | Fertile, Humus Rich, Well Drained |
Flower Size | 10 - 12cm |
Hardiness | Half-Hardy, Tender |
Delivery | From mid February |
Suitable for Pots | No |
Scented | No |
Planting Depth | 15cm |
Planting density (per m2) | 3-5 |