Dahlia Tubers (Dinnerplate) - Lilac Time

BOTANICAL NAME

Dahlia

LIFE CYCLE

• Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

• Summer through Late Fall

GROWTH HABIT

• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 36 to 48 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Dinnerplate

COLOR

• Purple

A large-flowered decorative dahlia, Lilac Time showcases lush, blooms measuring six to eight inches across in a rich, soft lilac-purple hue. Its tall 40-inch stems hold the impressive flowers proudly above dark green foliage, creating a striking focal point in borders and cutting gardens. Blooming continuously from July through October, it delivers abundant color and graceful form for months of enjoyment.

• Strong stems reach 40 inches tall to support its full, decorative flowers
• Blooms continuously from midsummer to fall
• Thrives in full-sun and well-drained soil

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• Deep Enough to Cover with 2 inches of Soil

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10
• 11