Dahlia Cactus ‘Firebird’
Dahlia 'Firebird' is amongst the most dramatic of cactus-flowered dahlias with red and yellow bicolour flowers.
‘Firebird’ is amongst the most dramatic of cactus-flowered dahlias. It has scarlet-red tipped flowers with yellow petal bases creating a bold and exciting effect. Dahlia are hardy to coastal BC’s winter temperatures but not to winter wet. Protect from rain in free-draining soils, plant in pots that can be moved and protected, or lift and store in a cool, dry, frost free location. Pollinator attractor. Moderately deer resistant.
Common Name: Dahlia - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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