Dahlia Belle of Barmera
Good for cutting
Loved by pollinators
Hand packed in paper bags
Half Hardy, may need
winter protection
Description
Be on top of the dinnerplate dahlia game with the latest queen of the big blooms, Dahlia 'Belle of Barmera'. With huge flowers formed of masses of curvy petals in shades of peach, mauve and coral pink, it’s just the epitome of luxury when it comes to plant style. If you like to grow your own cut flowers, just one of these Belles among other dahlias creates a mind-blowing yet effortlessly easy bouquet. If you prefer your dahlias as part of the garden, you’ll love the anticipation of watching these fascinating flowers unfurl, one after the other through summer and autumn.
One of the best things about dahlias is that they just keep on flowering, the more you cut or deadhead, the more will come along to take their place! With flowers this glorious, Dahlia 'Belle of Barmera' looks good anywhere and with anything, but if you’re looking for combination ideas try it with pink, mauve, black or maroon dahlias, or dark-leaved cannas to create a tropical effect.
Details for Dahlia Belle of Barmera
Colour:
Coral pink + mauve + peach
Height:
80-90 cm / 32-36"
Planting season:
Spring
Flowering time:
Summer
Botanical name:
Dahlia 'Belle of Barmera'
Light requirements:
Partial shade / full sun
Soil moisture:
Average
Naturalising:
Poor
Perennial:
Yes
Planting & Care
- Plant your dahlia tubers in spring and grow on in frost-free conditions or plant straight outside after risk of frost has passed
- Grow in borders or containers in full sun
- Plant the tubers 15-20cm deep
- Space the tubers about 30-50cm apart
- Plant with the new shoots or 'eyes' facing upwards
- Water-in after planting and keep hydrated while in growth
Read more in our planting guide
Delivery schedule
- Orders placed before 1 March 2022
You can expect your order in March 2022 - Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2022
You can expect your order in April 2022 - Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2022
You can expect your order within 10 business days
See our full shipping & delivery schedule
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