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Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia
Dahlia pinnata 'Maggiore Purple'
Pronunciation: DAHL-ya pin-NA-ta
SKU #43578
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist when actively growing.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; reaches 18 to 24 in. tall, 12 to 18 in. wide.
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| Description | An impressive dahlia with huge, dramatic reddish-purple flowers on tall stems that are perfect for cutting. Reblooms effortlessly all summer long. Easy, eye-catching accent for containers, beds, and borders. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Accent |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Peruvian Lily (Alstroemeria); Montbretia (Crocosmia); Aster (Aster); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus) |
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in enriched, well-drained soil. Water regularly; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Clip faded flowers to extend blooming. Feed monthly during growing season. A tender tuberous perennial in frost-free climates; treat as an annual elsewhere. |
| History | The Labella® Maggiore series of Dahlia from Beekenkamp includes (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Deep Rose, Fire, Purple, Rose Bicolour, White, and Yellow. |
| Lore | This species originally hails from the mountainous regions of Central America. Dahlia pinnata is the national flower of Mexico. |
Details
| Description | An impressive dahlia with huge, dramatic reddish-purple flowers on tall stems that are perfect for cutting. Reblooms effortlessly all summer long. Easy, eye-catching accent for containers, beds, and borders. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Accent |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Peruvian Lily (Alstroemeria); Montbretia (Crocosmia); Aster (Aster); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in enriched, well-drained soil. Water regularly; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Clip faded flowers to extend blooming. Feed monthly during growing season. A tender tuberous perennial in frost-free climates; treat as an annual elsewhere. |
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History
| History | The Labella® Maggiore series of Dahlia from Beekenkamp includes (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Deep Rose, Fire, Purple, Rose Bicolour, White, and Yellow. |
|---|---|
| Lore | This species originally hails from the mountainous regions of Central America. Dahlia pinnata is the national flower of Mexico. |
Frequently asked questions
Does Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia produce flowers?
Summer
Is Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia evergreen or deciduous?
Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia?
Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia is Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
How fast does Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia grow?
Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia in my landscape?
Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia is suitable for: Border, Container, Accent.
What color are Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia flowers?
Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia produces Purple flowers.
What color is the foliage of Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia?
Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia?
Good companion plants for Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia include: Peruvian Lily (Alstroemeria); Montbretia (Crocosmia); Aster (Aster); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Lily of the Nile (Agapanthus).
How do I care for Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia?
Grows easily in enriched, well-drained soil. Water regularly; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Clip faded flowers to extend blooming. Feed monthly during growing season. A tender tuberous perennial in frost-free climates; treat as an annual elsewhere.
What is the history of Labella® Maggiore Purple Dahlia?
The Labella® Maggiore series of Dahlia from Beekenkamp includes (but may not be limited to) the following varieties: Deep Rose, Fire, Purple, Rose Bicolour, White, and Yellow.
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