Dahlia 'Blue Bell' | Blue Bell Dahlia
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Blue Bell' is a beautiful variety known for its rich violet-purple petals that bring a bold splash of color to any garden. The 6-inch blossoms are large and dramatic, making them ideal for adding vibrant interest to floral displays. 'Blue Bell' belongs to the informal decorative group of dahlias, which is characterized by fully double blooms with slightly irregular and loosely arranged petals, giving the flower a soft, flowing appearance. Growing to a height of 2 to 3 feet, it is a prolific producer, making it an excellent choice for garden borders, containers, or as a striking feature in mixed beds. Its abundant blooms and vivid color make it a standout in any setting.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Blue Bell' is a beautiful variety known for its rich violet-purple petals that bring a bold splash of color to any garden. The 6-inch blossoms are large and dramatic, making them ideal for adding vibrant interest to floral displays. 'Blue Bell' belongs to the informal decorative group of dahlias, which is characterized by fully double blooms with slightly irregular and loosely arranged petals, giving the flower a soft, flowing appearance. Growing to a height of 2 to 3 feet, it is a prolific producer, making it an excellent choice for garden borders, containers, or as a striking feature in mixed beds. Its abundant blooms and vivid color make it a standout in any setting.
DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Blue Bell' is a beautiful variety known for its rich violet-purple petals that bring a bold splash of color to any garden. The 6-inch blossoms are large and dramatic, making them ideal for adding vibrant interest to floral displays. 'Blue Bell' belongs to the informal decorative group of dahlias, which is characterized by fully double blooms with slightly irregular and loosely arranged petals, giving the flower a soft, flowing appearance. Growing to a height of 2 to 3 feet, it is a prolific producer, making it an excellent choice for garden borders, containers, or as a striking feature in mixed beds. Its abundant blooms and vivid color make it a standout in any setting.
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Bloom Color: Violet-purple with blue undertones
Bloom Size: Medium (6 inches)
Form: Informal Decorative
Plant Height: 2-3 feetDahlias are generally low-maintenance. They do best in well-draining soil and prefer full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Tubers can be planted outside after the last frost. Nourish with a balanced fertilizer once the plants are established.
Throughout the growing season, provide regular watering, support for tall varieties, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms. Harvest blossoms when buds are 3/4 open.
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Many tubers and seeds are available online. You can visit dahliaaddict for help in finding online sources. This variety was seen at the Farm Kitchen.
Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.