Dahlia Bishop of Leicester ® Bulbs
Delivery: From mid Feb
Pale pink touched with white. Dahlia Bishop of Leicester is a beautiful Paeonia dahlia the single flowers are held on strong stems with contrasting dark foliage, the centre has a dark eye that gradually changes to revel the yellow pollen full of nectar which is a magnet to pollinators. Plant in groups on its own or mixed with grasses in prairie style planting or blend through hardy perennial plants in shades of pinks, purples, blues, whites and green with a dash of marron
Colour | Lavender, Pink |
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Delivery period | From mid Feb |
Flower Size | 7cm |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Hardiness | Half-Hardy, Tender |
Height | 90 cm |
Month of Blooming | July, November |
Planting Density (per square m) | 4-6 |
Planting Depth | 15cm |
Planting Position | Middle border, Back border |
Planting Time | Spring, Summer |
Scented | No |
Special Features | Bee and Pollinator Friendly, Good for Cut Flowers |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Type of Soil | Fertile, Humus Rich, Well Drained |