- Informal decorative
- Perennial
- Zones 8–10
- Burgundy
- Double
Imperial Wine
Perennial informal decorative dahlia in burgundy and purple, blooming in midsummer, late summer, and fall. An informal decorative dahlia with 4 inch wine-colored blooms and slightly laciniated petals. USDA zones 8–10.
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At a glance
- Flower form
- Informal decorative Double · Miniature · 4 in (10 cm)
- Colors
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- Burgundy
- Purple
- Blooms
- Midsummer, Late summer, Fall 90 days from planting
- Vase life
- Not grown for cutting
- Height
- 4–5 ft (122–152 cm)
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 8–10 Perennial
Lift or treat as an annual below zone 8.
- Planted as
- Tuber
- Botanical name
- Dahlia hybrid
In the garden
- Occasionally severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)
Origin
An informal decorative dahlia introduced in 2002 by Swan Island Dahlias, with slightly laciniated petals.
Sources
Where to buy
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Questions
Is Imperial Wine hardy in my zone?
Imperial Wine survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 8 to 10. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.
Does Imperial Wine need full sun?
Imperial Wine grows in full sun.
When does Imperial Wine bloom?
Imperial Wine blooms in midsummer, late summer, and fall, about 90 days from planting.
Is Imperial Wine good for cutting?
Our sources don't list Imperial Wine as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.
