Common name
Dahlia
Botanical name
Dahlia pinnata
Variety
Melody Mambo
Zone
Grow as an annual.
Light
Sun
Height
18-24" (46-61 cm)
Habit
Upright
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
2-3 times per week
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Pinch back for fuller appearance
Huge, long-lasting blooms on vigorous plants attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Excellent cut flower. Perfect for garden's edge, in containers and window boxes, or cut flower arrangements. Prefers rich, well-drained soil and full sun.