Dalaya

Dahlia hybrid 'Dalaya Cranberry'

Dahlia


Photo courtesy of Ball Seed

  • Striking purple flowers against medium green foliage
  • Provides color all season long
  • Butterfly and bird magnet!
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Fragrant
Garden
Garden
Long Blooming
Long Blooming

Large, exotic looking flowers on upright, well branched plants. Bright, bold colors add interest to gardens and containers.  Blooms summer-fall.  Highly resistant to powdery mildew.  Attactracts pollinators.



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun.  Prefers rich, well drained soil.  Keep soil moist but not wet.  Water deeply when one inch of soil is dry.  Fertilize every 7-14 days.  Deadhead spent blossoms.


Height: 12-16 in
Spread: 12-14 in
Spacing: 12-14 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Purple
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Fragrant
  • Container
  • Long Blooming
  • Focal Point
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Blooms all Season
  • Garden
  • Border or Bed
  • Summer Bloomer

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding
  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Almost Black
  • Dark Green
  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Fall
  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Dahlia

Common Name: Dahlia

Large, exotic looking flowers on upright, well branched plants. Bright, bold colors add interest to gardens and containers.  Blooms summer-fall.  Highly resistant to powdery mildew.  Attactracts pollinators.