Dahlia Embassy
Step into a world of refined garden beauty with Dahlia Embassy, an exquisite Decorative Dahlia known for its opulent presence and captivating colour. This variety showcases large, velvety blooms in a deep, rich red-purple with subtle hints of burgundy that catch the light, revealing intricate layers of perfectly arranged petals. The sumptuous blossoms create a sophisticated display, making Dahlia Embassy a true statement piece in any garden.. You will also see a deep burgundy red colour, with the odd white fleck and white on the back of the petals, giving a lovely two-tone effect!. Growing to a height of approximately 100-110 cm, Embassy commands attention with its upright and sturdy stems, ensuring that the dramatic blooms remain secure and visible even in breezy weather. The dark green foliage forms a lush, contrasting backdrop that enhances the regal tone of the flowers. Blooming from mid-summer until the first frost, this variety promises an extended season of unparalleled colour and interest.. What makes Dahlia Embassy particularly unique is its adaptability to different garden designs. Whether incorporated into a formal garden, a mixed border, or as a highlight in a cutting garden, this dahlia’s deep, jewel-like hues bring a touch of luxury and warmth. Unlike many other varieties, Embassy holds its rich pigment well under different light conditions, maintaining its striking appearance throughout the season.. We supply high-quality Dahlia Embassy tubers to British gardeners looking for an impactful addition to their floral collection. Plant in well-drained, fertile soil and position in full sun to enjoy its fullest potential. Regular watering is essential, but be mindful to avoid overwatering to maintain healthy tubers. In colder regions, lifting and storing the tubers over winter will ensure their vitality for future planting.. Experience the majestic charm of Dahlia Embassy and raise your garden to new heights of elegance with its dramatic blooms and steadfast growth.. Learn how to grow Dahlias. Type of Dahlia: Decorative Dahlia. Flower Colour: Deep, rich red and purple with subtle burgundy undertones. Foliage Colour: Dark green, providing a striking contrast to the blooms. Height: Approximately 100-110 cm. Spread: Around 50-70 cm. Bloom Size: Large, velvety blooms, typically 15-20 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: Rich, velvety petals; sturdy, upright stems; long flowering season; maintains deep colour under various light conditions. Sunlight: Thrives in full sun for optimal growth and bloom production. Watering Needs: Regular watering; ensure well-drained soil to prevent waterlogging. Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter. Wildlife Attraction: Attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators. Supplied As: Tubers. Ideal For: Borders, cutting gardens, and as a focal point in mixed flower beds. Pest Resistance: Resistant to deer and rabbits. Suited for Pots: Yes, when grown 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
Dahlia Embassy
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