Dahlia 'La Belle Epoque'
Orders placed until 29 February 2026
You can expect your order in February/March 2026
Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2026
You can expect your order in March/April 2026
Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2026
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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Description
With blooms like that, Dahlia 'La Belle Epoque' will be forever in vogue. As if strutting straight off a Parisien catwalk, this trés chic dahlia will bring to your garden a summer and autumn of exquisite style. Dahlia 'La Belle Epoque' flaunts every favourite feature you could want from a perfect bloom: dusky pink and mauve hues highlighted with a glimmer of gold. Relaxed, loosely arranged petals which are just so effortlessly gorgeous, and long stems which make them an absolute dream for growing as cut-flowers.
Typically standing at over 1m tall, Dahlia 'La Belle Epoque' will thrive in both borders or large patio containers in a moisture-retentive, free-draining soil, in full sun or partial shade. Combine it with colourful perennials in a cottage-style garden, find a special place for it in your dahlia patch or incorporate it into to a contemporary garden with flowing ornamental grasses. Wherever you place it, you will love Dahlia 'La Belle Epoque'. We just know this classy dahlia will bring you some joie de vivre!
Key features
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Good for cutting
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Comes back every year
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Thrives well in full sun
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Packed in paper bags
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Low maintenance
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May need winter cover
Specs & details
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Botanical name
Dahlia 'La Belle Epoque'
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Flower colour
Pink, mauve
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Tuber size
1
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Established height
70cm-1m
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Established spread
30-50cm
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Plant spacing
5 tubers per m2
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Leaf colour
Green
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Habit
Upright
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Life cycle
Perennial
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Hardiness
Half hardy
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Years to establish
1st year
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Sunlight
Full sun
Partial shade -
Position
Sheltered
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Suitable for
Large containers
Borders
Gravel gardens
Coastal gardens
Cottage gardens
Low maintenance gardens
Cut flower gardens -
Soil acidity
Any
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Soil moisture
Free draining
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Soil type
Loam
Sandy
Multipurpose compost
Loam-based compost -
Growing skill
Easy to grow
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Scented
No
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Pollinator-friendly
No
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Mouse resistant
No
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Rabbit resistant
No
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Deer resistant
No
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Toxicity
No report
Plant calendar
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Planting
- Flowering
Useful information
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Orders placed until 29 February 2025
You can expect your order in February/March 2025Orders placed 1 March - 15 April 2025
You can expect your order in March/April 2025Orders placed 16 April - 15 May 2025
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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