The dinnerplate dahlia also spelled dinner plate is simply a variety of dahlia that produces big plate sized blooms.
Dinner plate size flowers.
Like other dahlias these flowers bloom consistently for weeks and add beautiful color to beds.
Growing in zone 4 think minnesota wisconsin and the like to zone 9 tropical climates like florida rose mallow bears some of the largest flowers of any perennials.
What are dinnerplate dahlias.
Exotic hawaiian sunset hibiscus well rooted live starter plant 5 to 7 tall.
The flowers are inches across.
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You may have heard them called dinner plate hibiscus a name coined for its huge 7 9 inch wide circular blooms.
Lord baltimore is one of the first widely cultivated hardy hibiscus developed by robert darby in the 1950 s and it is still popular to this day.
Although the individual flowers only last a day the succession of flowers can last for up to eight weeks.
This type of hibiscus is also sometimes know as dinner plate hibiscus for its flat shaped flowers.
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This dinner plate dahlia features fully double flowers up to 8 10 in.
The flowers are huge 8 12 wide blossoms most often in pinks whites or reds.
Dinner plate hibiscus hibiscus moscheutos is a cold hardy herbaceous flowering perennial plant grown for its huge show stopping blooms fresh leafy shoots sprout from the ground in late spring quickly creating a small rounded form.
But the color range is more limited primarily shades of red rose pink and white.
Blooming massively from july until frost this dahlia grows up to 36 48 inches tall 90 120 cm.
It has a breathtaking deep pink colored flower whose petals are attached creating an appearance of a continuous petal with a ruby eye in the center and showy yellow stamens.
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However they re better suited to the landscape than to being cut and placed in a vase where they ll last only a day or so.
Huge plate size flowers in shades of pink red or white burst forth from stout plants in late july early august.
They are also great for cutting and making stunning floral arrangements.
The flowers are usually much larger ranging in size from 6 to 12 inches across see dinner plate sized.
Hardy perennial hibiscus are showstoppers in your late summer garden.