Dahlia Decorative ‘Mero Star’
Dahlia 'Mero Star' is a tall decorative style cultivar with large, fully double flowers in raspberry and grape edged in white.
Dahlia ‘Mero Star’ is a show stopper with large, fully double, 4-6 inch wide flowers in tones of raspberry and grape with white edging. A prolific decorative type bloomer from summer to frost reaching heights of 3-4 feet. Great in the mid to back of the border and in the vase. 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. They are moderately deer resistant.
Common Name: Dahlia - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Asteraceae (The Asteraceae Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geographical Origin: Central and South America, Garden Origin
