Dahlia Fimbriata ‘Caproz Josephine’

Dahlia 'Caproz Josephine' is a fimbriata type with dramatic feathery yellow petals and magenta tips on 10 inch wide flowers.

Dahlia ‘Caproz Josephine’ is a dramatic semi-cactus/fimbriata flowering cultivar. It has feathery, notched, magenta-tipped petals with yellow petal bases creating an exciting and delicate effect. It makes a great cut flower with blooms up to 10 inches across on 32 inch tall stems. Blooms summer to autumn. 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:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Magenta

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

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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Geographical Origin:  Central and South America, Garden Origin