Dahlia (Dark Angel) 'Braveheart'

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Dahlia- Vegetative

USDA Hardiness Zone 7-10

This compact, mounding, dark chocolate foliage dahlia pops with an intense purple bloom throughout the summer. Easy to grow and easy to enjoy. Great as a container plant, borders, walkways, around ponds, window boxes and in mixed beds.

Height

15-20 Inches

Spread

10-14 Inches

Color

Blue/Purple

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Lift in autumn, store indoors and replant in the spring when the soil is warm.

Good Companions

Little Blue Stem (Schizachyrium scoparium), Woolly Thyme (Groundcover- Thymus pseudolanuginosus), Larkspur (Delphinium ), Rose Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos), Angel Wing (Caladium ), Creeping Jenny, Moneywort (Groundcover- Lysimachia nummularia), White Coneflower (Echinacea )

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses
• Containers
• Cut Flowers
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Maroon
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
• Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
• Fall
Soil Moisture Preference
• Well-drained
• Moist