Dahlia ‘Islander’

Original price was: $3.32.Current price is: $2.05.

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Looking to make a big impact in your garden next summer? Then look no further than XL dinnerplate Dahlia ‘Islander’ – this gorgeous newcomer is guaranteed to make people stop and stare, with its huge flowerheads that open to feature a luxurious profusion of ruffled petals, in eye-catching flamingo pink tones. Those perfect petals feature a distinct and unusual curl, making this a remarkable specimen for even the most seasoned Dahlia grower.

The dinnerplate-sized flowers are supported by sturdy stemsgrown in a sunny spot, this will provide impressive height and lots of interest in a border, the pretty pink shades harmonising with warm and cool-toned schemes alike. Dahlia ‘Islander’ is often grown as a cut flower, and its not hard to see whywith the merest hint of apricot in the centre, and petals fading to creamy white at the edges, this will bring all the glamour of a Peony to a late-summer bouquet.

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