Description

Dahlia Decorative Mix I stands out for its layered petals and deep saturated pigments, giving it a distinctive visual presence in Irish gardens. It performs reliably in mild coastal areas, adapting well once established and tolerating the cooler, wetter spells typical of the Irish climate. The flowers display border, The, planting, soil, Dahlias, varieties as key traits, adding depth and season-long interest to borders, beds and mixed planting schemes. Pollinators such as hoverflies are frequently drawn to this variety, enhancing biodiversity and supporting local ecosystems throughout the growing season. Best planted in fertile, free-draining soil with good sun exposure, it also benefits from shelter from strong Atlantic winds. This cultivar pairs effectively with long-flowering perennials, ornamental grasses and pollinator-friendly companions, making it a versatile choice for cottage gardens, herbaceous borders and naturalistic planting designs.