Botanical Name: Common Names:
Dahlia hybrida Mountain Aurora Dahlia,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical Upright
Description:
Mountain Aurora is a stunning Cacti Dahlia with large yellow and red bi-coloured spiky blooms. They are long flowering tuberous, herbaceous plants. The striking flowers bloom during summer and autumn giving a spectacular display to the garden and can be used as a cut flower. Grows approx. 1.2-1.5m H x 1m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Cut Flower, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: TBA
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Asteraceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Yellow, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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