Dahlia 'Alfred Grille'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 5'

planting zones

8a-10a

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Dahlia 'Alfred Grille' plant details

Dahlia 'Alfred Grille' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer pink and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dahlia 'Alfred Grille'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dahlia 'Alfred Grille'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Alfred Grille looks like it should be the picture in the dictionary next to the word "exhuberant". In our test gardens, it was one of the first to bloom and carried on right up until frost, always with multiple flowers. Plain and simple - this dahlia was a joy to have in the garden. Why Grow Medium Garden Dahlias? Few flowers offer the color and form diversity of dahlias Grow medium garden dahlias for sumptuous color and lavish cut flowers. Extend vase life by cutting early in the day, after dew has evaporated Dahlia tubers can be saved, divided and shared. Click on the Dahlia Planting Guide button, right, for details and growing tips. This is a Leafari grown, tested and recommended variety.