Dahlia Peony-Flowered Bishop of Llandaff
Add a dramatic flair to your garden with the Dahlia Peony-Flowered Bishop of Llandaff. This acclaimed variety features striking semi-double scarlet red blooms with dark centers and vibrant yellow stamens. Its rich burgundy-bronze foliage offers a stunning contrast in any setting. A favorite for attracting pollinators, this RHS Award of Garden Merit winner reaches a manageable height of 30-36 inches. Supplied as two tubers, it's a reliable and visually captivating addition to your landscape, blooming from early summer through fall.
$18.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
2767
/ 3100
#2767 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-22%
Below average
Item#
20001184
Who it's for
- Dramatic Dark Foliage
- Prolific and Long-Lasting Blooms
- Excellent for Containers and Small Spaces
Who should skip it
- Requires Annual Winter Storage
- Susceptible to Common Garden Pests
- Flowers are Not Ideal for Formal Arrangements
Key Specs
Item#
20001184
Count
2 tubers
Height
Grows 30 - 36" tall
Planting Depth
Plant 1" deep
Spacing
Space 18" apart
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8 through 11
Origin
Holland
Features
- Vibrant scarlet red, semi-double flowers
- Striking burgundy-bronze foliage
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
- Compact 30-36 inch height
- Blooms summer through fall
- Guaranteed performance
- Ships as two tubers in spring
What customers say
The Bishop of Llandaff Dahlia earns high praise for its spectacular visual appeal. Gardeners consistently highlight the dramatic contrast between the deep foliage and the vibrant scarlet red peony blooms, calling it a garden showstopper. The mature plant delivers robust growth and prolific flowering, often exceeding expectations for color and height. A recurring concern involves the initial quality of the shipped tubers; some customers reported receiving small or shriveled stock that failed to sprout. Despite these initial planting hurdles, when the tubers are viable, the dahlia offers excellent value and reliable performance. The stunning beauty of the mature display generally outweighs the initial quality variability for most buyers.
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