Dahlia ‘Senior’s Hope’

Dahlia 'Senior's Hope' is a decorate dahlia with five inch wide blooms in unique shades of dusky purple and pink with burgundy centres.

Dahlia ‘Senior’s Hope’ is a decorate dahlia with five inch wide blooms in unique shades of dusky purple and pink with burgundy centres on stems to 2.5 feet high. Dahlias are hardy to the winter temperatures of coastal BC but not to the winter wet. Grow outside in locations that are dry in winter or lift and store in a cool, dry location indoors like everyone else does.

Common Name:  Dahlia

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  8-11

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Burgundy

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  No

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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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