Ruby DAHLIA pinnata

Black Forest Ruby is an award-winning, seed-raised dahlia with single to double blooms in radiant shades of red, from scarlet to deep wine. These striking flowers contrast beautifully with dark pinnata foliage, creating exceptional visual appeal. Thriving in sunny beds and containers, it flowers continuously from summer until the first frost. With uniform growth, outstanding performance and recognised excellence, it’s a top choice for growers, retailers and gardening enthusiasts alike.

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Specifications

Crop type
Pot & Bedding
Article code
DA1310
Full Name
DAHLIA pinnata Black Forest Ruby
Awards
AAS All America Selections  FS-GM Fleuroselect Gold Medal
Year of Introduction
2025
Common Name
Garden Dahlia
Botanical Category
Annuals
Genus
DAHLIA
Species
pinnata
Series
Black Forest
Variety
Ruby
Family
Asteraceae
Hybrid
No
Colour
Red
Height in cm - inches
70 - 28
Height Category
Medium
Flowering - Harvest
Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Use
B - Bedding Plant, C - Cut flower, cut foliage, J - Full sun, L - Landscaping, O - Suitable for tea, P - Pot plant, patio plant, Y - Attracting beneficial insects and hummingbirds
TSW
7.6920
Seedcount per gram
130
Germination Method
Top of Paper, 20°C, Light - (TP20L)
Days to Germinate
0-7
Division
Home Garden Flowers