Dahlia Lubega Dark Ball (Three colours)
Plant Details
Stunning flowers create a stunning summer display, attracting bees to your garden. A compact and robust habit.
Lovely Morning: Gorgeous pale pink flowers in summer (featured image).
Peach: Soft peach and pink toned flowers with dark foliage.
Scarlet: Sumptuous deep red flowers with dark foliage.
Month Available: June
Evergreen / Deciduous: Deciduous
Flower Colour: Multi-coloured
Suitable For Wildlife: Bees
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Season of Interest: Summer
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardy: Protect from severe frosts
Main Attribute: Summer flowering
Height / Spread: 60cm x 60cm (24in x 24in)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
I find it easier to grow these in pots and then just move the whole thing into a warm dry place for winter.
Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders
Pests and Diseases: Various but unlikely.
Plant Care: Deadhead regularly to encourage further blooms.
Care and Time: Medium - summer
Warning: None
Benefits: Colour, easy to grow.
History: A new Dahlia bred for it's dark foliage contrasting with the vivid flower colour.
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