Dahlia Belle of Barmera

Dahlia 'Belle of Barmera' is a striking dinnerplate dahlia variety renowned for its large, decorative blooms and rich color palette. The flowers feature a blend of warm, sunset hues, often combining shades of pink, orange, and peach, creating an effect that’s both dramatic and elegant. Each bloom can reach up to 10 inches in diameter, making a bold statement in any garden setting. This dahlia typically grows to a height of approximately 50 inches, making it suitable for the back of borders or as a focal point in garden beds. Dahlia 'Belle of Barmera' blooms profusely from mid-summer until the first frost, providing a continuous display of color. For optimal growth, plant 'Belle of Barmera' in full sun and in well-drained, fertile soil. Plant the tubers in spring after the danger of frost has passed, about 4 to 6 inches deep and spaced 12 to 18 inches apart to allow for adequate air circulation and growth. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Deadheading spent flowers encourages continuous blooming throughout the season. In colder regions, it's advisable to dig up the tubers after the first frost and store them in a cool, dry place over winter to protect them from freezing temperatures. With its stunning color palette and robust growth habit, Dahlia 'Belle of Barmera' is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of tropical beauty to their landscapes.

Learn more about how to grow Dahlia tubers.

• Height: up to 50 inches
• Prefers full sun/partial shade
• Perfect for sunny borders