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Dahlia Happy Single Flame

Scientific Name: Dahlia 'HS Flame'

Also Known As

  • Dahlia 'Flame'
  • Flame Dahlia

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 20"-28"
  • W: 15"-20"

planting zones

  • 7b-9b

Dahlia Happy Single Flame plant details

Dahlia Happy Single Flame is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with purple foliage. In fall and summer orange flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dahlia Happy Single Flame

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous purple
Mature size: 15 IN - 20 IN - wide, 20 IN - 28 IN - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cutting garden, long-blooming, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dahlia Happy Single Flame

USDA Zones: 7b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Inspired by the doomed lovers Romeo and Juliet, this series is ironically and strangely called the Happy Single Series. At least our love affair with burgundy-leaved dahlias will continue. Collect the whole series for a Shakespearean extravaganza! 'Flame' has single, firey orange flowers with yellow centres above rich, burgundy foliage. Long-blooming from June to fall.

Gardening facts about Dahlia Happy Single Flame plant

How to Grow Dahlia Happy Single Flame

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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