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Dahlia 'Karma Naomi'

Family - Asteraceae
Category - Perennial
Season of Interest - Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H3
Height - 1m or more
Width - 50cm

Description: A Decorative Dahlia.

A clump-forming, tuberous Perennial with a bushy, upright habit. Dark green, pinnate leaves have oval to ovate leaflets with coarsely toothed margins. Fully double flowers have rounded, gently incurved petals that flatten as the Bloom opens and matures. The Blooms are rich, deep crimson with hints of purple towards the centres. The flowers are held singly on dark, upright stems and are produced from midsummer into mid-autumn, or until hit by a hard frost. Excellent for use as cut flowers.

Flower:

Fully double flowers have rounded, gently incurved ray florets (petals) that flatten as the bloom opens and matures. The blooms are deep crimson with hints of purple towards the centres. The flowers are held singly on dark, upright stems and are produced from July into October, or until hit by a hard frost.

Flower colour: Red

Flower shape: Disc and ray florets

Flowering time: July, August, September, October

Foliage:

Dark green, pinnate leaves have oval to ovate leaflets with Dentate margins. The leaves are held in opposite pairs on hollow, upright stems.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Pinnate with ovate to oval leaflets

Propagation:

Plant Breeder's Rights (PBR). Unlicensed propagation is prohibited.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun in fertile, moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained. Store the tubers in a frost-free location over winter.