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| Type: | Dahlia |
| Hardy: | No |
| Delivered as: | Flower bulb or tuber |
| Bulb type: | Ball |
| Flower colour: | Purple |
| Flower diameter: | 7 cm |
| Flowering period: | August, July, October, September |
| Flowering and growth height: | 100+ cm |
| Per package: | 1 |
| Planting depth: | 3 - 5 cm |
| Planting distance: | 25 - 35 cm |
| Place / planting position: | Partial shade, Sun |
| Hardiness zone: | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Number per m²: | 9 |
| Naturalising: | No |
| Suitable for pots and planters: | No |
| Cut flower: | Yes |
| Attracting bees and butterflies: | No |
| Deer and rodent proof: | Yes |
| Scented: | No |
| Bulb/Tuber size: | I |
The purple dahlia 'Boy Scout' is a delightful summer bloomer that really makes an impression. Ball dahlias are popular for their spherical flowers that stand beautifully on their sturdy stems. The Boy Scout dahlia is an amazing summer flower that you will find everywhere from July to October and perhaps in your garden too? This dahlia bulb will grow an impressive 100 cm tall and will want to be in a semi-shaded location. An excellent cut flower, it will also make an impression in your home. You can leave these summer-flowering dahlia tubers in the ground until the first frost. After that, it is advisable to take the tubers out of the ground and store them in a cool, dry place. Combine this purple ball dahlia in your garden with, for example, the Marble Ball dahlia. Try this sparkling dahlia Boy Scout in your garden, you will certainly not be disappointed.
