Dahlia Dinner Plate ‘Sir Alfred Ramsey’

'Sir Alfred Ramsey' is a huge semi-cactus style dinner plate Dahlia with 10 inch wide flowers in dark pink, lavender, and white.

‘Sir Alfred Ramsey’ is a huge semi-cactus style dinner plate Dahlia with double flowers up to 10 inches wide in various shades of dark pink, lavender, and white atop four foot stems. A classic beauty for the back of the border and as a cut flower blooming from mid summer to frost. 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

Height:  4-6'

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

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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