Dahlia 'Patches'
'Patches' Dahlia
- Bicolor bloom
- Eye-catching color
- Butterfly magnet
- Makes great cut flowers
- Category: Annuals
- Hardiness Zone: 8-10
- Height: 4-5 ft
- Spread: 18-24 in
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades
A funky choice to add to a bouquet or garden, ‘Patches’ changes from light pink in the center to pink-purple with white tips as it opens, with its outermost leaves predominantly fuchsia. Mikayla Miranda has a rounded face with lavender tops that fade to white in the center. 7-9” blooms on a sturdy 4-5’ tall stems. Excellent for cutting or leave in the garden to be a butterfly magnet!
Attributes
| • | Blooms all Season |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Focal Point |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Reblooming |
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Dahlia 'Patches'
Thrives in full sun. Feed regularly with organic fertilizer during the bloom season. Trim off spent blooms to encourage even more bloom. Outstanding as a colorful specimen in-ground and brilliant in a deck container.