Monrovia® Happy Days Cherry Red Dahlia is a compact mat-forming perennial with deeply dissected near black foliage and dark stems. The profusion of single bright cherry red flowers bloom from mid spring through summer. Blooms best in full sun and consistently moist, well-drained soil.
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Origins: |
Mexico |
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Height: |
0.5' - 1’ |
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Spread: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
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Spacing: |
0.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
8 - 10 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Potential diseases include viruses, crown gall, root rot, wilts and powdery mildew. Aphids, caterpillars, spider mites, and leafhoppers are somewhat common insect visitors.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Edging, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Aster, Daylily, Lily of the Nile
IMAGE: Carine06 from UK, Dahlia (9087005069), CC BY-SA 2.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
