Dahlia Dinner Plate ‘Nick Sr.’
Dahlia 'Nick Sr.' has dinner plate flowers 8-10 inch wide with twisting, fiery orange-red petals with pale yellow undersides.
A dinner plate dahlia, ‘Nick Sr.’ has long, fiery orange-red petals that twist and turn revealing pale yellow to white undersides. The flowers are 8-10 inches wide. Stunning! 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 Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-11
Light: Full Sun Part 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, Dry
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Fragrance: No
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Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
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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