Dahlia 'Melissa Anna Marijke'
Specs & Details | |
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Botanical Name: | Dahlia 'Melissa Anna Marijke' |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Established Height: | ["70cm-1m"] |
Blooming Spread: | ["5-10cm"] |
Leaf Color: | Dark leaf |
Habit: | ["Upright"] |
Hardiness: | Semi-hardy |
Plant Spacing: | 3 tubers per m2 |
Sunlight: | ["Partial shade","Full sun"] |
Flowering Time: | ["July","August","September"] |
Plant Depth: | 3-5cm |
Ideal for: | ["Borders","Cut flower gardens","Coastal gardens","Pots","Gravel gardens","Large containers","Cottage gardens"] |
Gardening Knowledge: | ["Easy to grow"] |
Position: | Sheltered |
Deer-resistant: | ["No"] |
Mouse-resistant: | ["No"] |
Rabbit-proof: | ["No"] |
We expect to have our final flower bulbs/tubers in stock by the end of January. Orders will be processed starting in February, and delivery may take 2-4 business days.
The Dahlia 'Melissa Anna Marijke' is an enchanting variety that showcases purple blooms set against striking dark foliage, creating a dramatic contrast. With its upright habit and semi-hardy nature, this dahlia grows to a height of 70 cm to 1 meter, while the flowers have a compact blooming spread of 5-10 cm.
Flowering from July to September, it thrives in partial shade to full sun, providing vibrant summer color. Ideal for a range of garden settings, it works beautifully in borders, cut flower gardens, coastal gardens, cottage gardens, pots, gravel gardens, and large containers.
For planting, place tubers at a depth of 3-5 cm, spacing 3 per square meter, and position in a sheltered location for the best results. Although not resistant to deer, mice, or rabbits, the Dahlia 'Melissa Anna Marijke' is easy to grow, making it a stunning yet low-maintenance choice for gardeners looking to add elegance and vibrancy to their garden designs.