Dahlia 'Clarion'

Pet safety

Mildly harmful to pets if eaten (Unknown).

Through the year

In flower: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Key care steps

  1. Start tubers in damp compost somewhere frost-free and light.
  2. When shoots reach 8cm, cut them off with a sliver of tuber.
  3. Root in gritty compost at around 18°C, then grow on frost-free.

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This bushy, deciduous perennial features very dark purple-green to black foliage and single lemon yellow flowers with dark centres.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Clay, Loam, Sand.

Hardiness: H3 — down to −5°C.

Flowering: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.