Dahlia Dinner Plate ‘Myth’

Dahlia 'Myth' has stunning large, double blooms of raspberry red and white.

Dahlia ‘Myth’ is a stunning dinner plate type cultivar with red to raspberry red flowers with flecks of white and purple in the broad, twisted petals. Flowers are supported on strong stems 36-40 inches tall. Blooms from summer to frost. Awesome in 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:  Asparagaceae (The Asparagus 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

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Native to Mexico, where they grow in sharply draining uplands and mountains characterized as "pine-oak woodland" that does not experience frost.

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