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Dahlia pinnata 'Baldelrasp' (Delicious Raspberry)

Family Compositae
Plant Type "bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height 40 - 55 cm (16 - 22 in)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The "bulb, corm or tuber" Dahlia pinnata 'Baldelrasp' (Delicious Raspberry) (dahlia) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, dark red and fragrant blossoms during early summer to early winter. The matte foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. A specimen plant, Dahlia pinnata 'Baldelrasp' (Delicious Raspberry) (dahlia) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics This "bulb, corm or tuber" attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Dahlia pinnata 'Baldelrasp' (Delicious Raspberry) (dahlia) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.