Photo of Dahlia 'Bloodstone' flower by Old House Gardens

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Dahlia 'Bloodstone'

Also Known As

  • Bloodstone Dahlia

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Dahlia 'Bloodstone' plant details

Dahlia 'Bloodstone' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dahlia 'Bloodstone'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dahlia 'Bloodstone'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Named for an ancient gemstone famed for its medicinal and magic powers (learn more), this knockout blooms more profusely than any dahlia we've ever grown, with small, elegant flowers of dark, luminous red set against deep green leaves. Photos can only hint at its excellence - prepare to be wowed!

Gardening facts about Dahlia 'Bloodstone' plant

How to Grow Dahlia 'Bloodstone'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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