Dahlia Burgundy Leaf ‘Bishop of Canterbury’

Dahlia 'Bishop of Canterbury' has rich magenta-red flowers from June until frost over burgundy foliage.

Dahlia ‘Bishop of Canterbury’ has rich magenta-red flowers from June until frost over burgundy foliage. Grows from two to three feet tall. Excellent in containers or in the garden. Three options for winter starting with the easiest and safest: 1. grow in a pot and move to a frost-free area, 2. lift tubers and store, 3. leave in the ground in well-drained, sunny beds under a mound of fallen leaves (coastal BC only).

Common Name:  Dahlia - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)

Zone Hardiness:  8-10

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Magenta

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Red

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Foliage Colour:  Burgundy/Red/Purple

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies, Bees, Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  No

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  

Award:  AGM

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