Dahlia Emory Paul

Emory Paul, a breathtaking Dinner Plate Dahlia variety, boasts colossal flower heads measuring up to an impressive 25cm in diameter! The vibrant 'fuchsia' pink blooms are an absolute show-stopper, whether planted in a garden border or showcased in patio pots and containers. With its giant flowers, Emory Paul becomes an exceptional choice for cut flowers, gracing any vase with its presence and standing out elegantly in any bouquet. This variety promises to add a touch of grandeur and beauty to any setting, making it a must-have for any floral enthusiast.

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• Type of Dahlia: Dinnerplate Dahlia
• Flower Colour: Soft lavender-pink petals with a delicate sheen
• Foliage Colour: Deep green, providing a contrasting backdrop to the blooms
• Height: Approximately 100-120 cm
• Spread: Around 50-70 cm
• Bloom Size: Enormous blooms, often exceeding 25 cm in diameter
• Flowering Period: Mid-summer to the first frost
• Fragrance: Not scented
• Hardiness: Tender perennial (requires lifting and winter storage in colder climates)
• Key Features: Gigantic, show-stopping blooms; strong stems to support the flowers; long flowering period
• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun for optimal growth and bloom production
• Watering Needs: Regular watering; ensure well-drained soil to avoid waterlogging
• Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter
• Wildlife Attraction: Attracts bees and other pollinators
• Supplied As: Tubers
• Ideal For: Borders, cutting gardens, and as a dramatic focal point in mixed beds
• Pest Resistance: Resistant to deer and rabbits
• Suited for Pots: Yes, when planted in large containers with proper support
• Maintenance: Low-maintenance; requires lifting and storage in colder regions over winter
• Planting Time: Best planted in spring for summer and autumn blooms
• Dispatch: Spring (March/April)
• We Ship From: London