Dahlia 'Bishop of York'
Add a vibrant splash of colour to your garden with the stunning Dahlia 'Bishop of York'. This striking variety features bold, golden-yellow flowers with a warm, orange-red centre, creating a dazzling display from midsummer through to the first frosts. The deep bronze foliage provides a beautiful contrast, making it a standout choice for borders, containers, or cut flower arrangements.
Plant Details
- Height: 90 cm
- Spread: 60 cm
- Flowering Period: July to October
- Aspect: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
Benefits to UK Wildlife
The Dahlia 'Bishop of York' is a fantastic choice for attracting pollinators to your garden. Its bright, open blooms are a rich source of nectar, drawing in bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. By planting this dahlia, you'll be supporting local biodiversity and helping to sustain vital pollinator populations.
Care Tips
For best results, plant tubers in spring after the last frost. Water regularly during dry spells and deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. In colder regions, lift tubers in autumn and store them in a frost-free place over winter.
A must-have for gardeners seeking long-lasting colour and wildlife-friendly blooms!