Mystic Spirit Dahlia
Best unique blooms for creating a dramatic garden display.
This dahlia offers a dramatic visual with its dark foliage and continuous summer-to-fall blooms. It's a versatile choice for borders and containers, providing excellent cut flowers. While it boasts heat tolerance and mildew resistance, it requires full sun and well-drained soil for optimal performance.
$24.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners desiring striking, sophisticated focal points in their beds.
- Homeowners seeking continuous, long-lasting color for their garden spaces.
- Eco-conscious individuals wanting to support local wildlife and beneficial insects.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in cold zones preferring permanent, year-round landscape plants.
- Busy individuals who prefer low-maintenance plants with minimal pest issues.
- New gardeners or those with limited time for plant structural support.
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Dark foliage creates a dramatic, high-contrast backdrop for vibrant orange blooms.
Bloom Longevity
Continuous flowering from summer through fall ensures a long-lasting garden display.
Maintenance Ease
Mildew resistance and heat tolerance keep upkeep manageable for most gardeners.
Cut Flower Utility
Long stems and durable petals make these perfect for indoor arrangements.
Pollinator Appeal
Open blooms provide a reliable, accessible nectar source for local bees.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to both garden borders and patio container gardening setups.
Key Specs
Mature Height
18-36 inches
Bloom Time
Summer to Fall
Flower Color
Orange with golden-brown eyes
Foliage Color
Dark purple-black
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Water Needs
Medium
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Hardiness Zones
USDA 8
Drought Tolerant
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
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