Dahlia ‘Sunny Boy’
'Sunny Boy' is a pompom Dahlia with 2-3 inch size honeycombed blooms of yellow and orange.
‘Sunny Boy’ is a pompom Dahlia with delightful honeycomb-type blossoms of butter-yellow with bright orange tips that are concentrated at the centre. Blooms are 2-3 inches wide on 40 inch tall stems. A prolific bloomer from summer to frost. Fantastic in the border and as a cut flower. 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. Pollinator attractor. Moderately deer resistant.
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: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
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