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Dahlia Dinner Plate (Thomas A. Edison)

$14.99 $7.50 50% Bulbs


Item # 000744703427

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Thomas A. Edison Dinner Plate Dahlia - 2 Bulbs

The flowers of the Thomas Edison dahlia boast a rich, deep purple hue that appears almost luminous in sunlight. The main attraction of this dahlia is its large, fully double flowers. These blooms can measure up to 8 inches (20 cm) in diameter, earning them the "Dinner Plate" title. Upright stems support this Dutch summer favorite that blooms all summer long.

  • Light: Full Sun
  • Blooms: Summer to fall
  • Mature Height: 36-40 inches
  • Planting instructions: Plant in Spring. Easy to grow in moist, fertile soil in full sun. Water well during the growing season, especially when grown in containers.
  • Additional Notes: Pinch excess buds and deadhead to encourage additional, larger blooms. 
  • Attributes: Bee friendly, attracts butterflies, attracts hummingbirds.

(Grown by Netherland Bulb Company)




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