Dahlia Bishops Children

Experience the Alluring Dahlia Bishops Children Seeds

Introducing Dahlia Bishops Children seeds, a remarkable descendant of the beloved classic, Bishop of Llandaff. This exquisite mix promises a breathtaking display of warm-toned blooms, featuring a delightful array of single and semi-double, peony-formed flowers in captivating shades of red, orange, yellow, pink, and purple. Many of these blooms showcase stunning bicolor patterns and two-toned blends, some with cheerful stripes and others with gradual, sunset-like transitions between hues, alongside rich, deep solid colors.

Striking Dark Foliage and Vibrant Blooms from Seed

What truly distinguishes Dahlia Bishops Children, grown from seed, is its extraordinary dark purple-red to almost black foliage. This dramatic backdrop beautifully accentuates the vibrant 3- to 4-inch flowers, which are held gracefully above the leaves, creating a colorful canopy atop the neat, bushy plants. Reaching an informal height of 2½ to 3 feet tall and about a foot wide, these dahlias are a visual delight in any garden setting.

A Modern Take on a Classic Favorite

As the name suggests, Bishop’s Children Dahlia seeds bring forth plants that are direct descendants of the highly acclaimed Bishop of Llandaff. While Bishop of Llandaff is celebrated, these “children” offer an even more impressive display for contemporary gardens, boasting a wider color range and predominantly double blooms, all while retaining the striking dark foliage that made its parent famous.

Versatile for Garden and Vase

Easy to grow from seed, Dahlia Bishops Children are a fantastic addition to any garden. Their medium height makes them ideal for planting in borders and beds, where their unique combination of dark foliage and colorful flowers will undoubtedly draw attention. Furthermore, the long-lasting blooms make them excellent cut flowers, allowing you to bring their beauty indoors and enjoy them in vases.

Growing Information:

• Plant Type: Dahlia
• Descendant Of: Bishop of Llandaff
• Flower Type: Single and semi-double, peony-formed
• Flower Colors: Warm-toned mix of red, orange, yellow, pink, and purple, often bicolor
• Foliage Color: Dark purple red to black
• Height: Approximately 24 inches (2½ to 3 feet)
• Plant Habit: Informal, bushy
• Bloom Size: 3 to 4 inches
• Sowing: May be started indoors 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost or directly sown outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
• Germination: Optimal at 60-67°F.
• Soil: Moist, fertile, well-drained soil
• Position: Full sun
• Hardiness: Perennial in warmer climates (tubers need lifting and overwintering in frost-prone areas)
• Package Size: 30 seeds

Elevate your garden with the dramatic beauty of Dahlia Bishops Children seeds. Order your package today and enjoy a season filled with stunning dark foliage and vibrant, colorful blooms!