- Informal decorative
- Perennial
- Zones 8–10
- Burgundy
- Double
Tartan
Perennial informal decorative dahlia in burgundy and white, blooming in midsummer, late summer, and fall. An informal decorative dahlia with 7 inch burgundy and white blooms. USDA zones 8–10.
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At a glance
- Flower form
- Informal decorative Double · Medium · 7 in (18 cm)
- Colors
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- Burgundy
- White
- Blooms
- Midsummer, Late summer, Fall 90 days from planting
- Vase life
- Not grown for cutting
- Height
- 4½ ft (137 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 1951.
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Questions
Is Tartan hardy in my zone?
Tartan 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 Tartan need full sun?
Tartan grows in full sun.
When does Tartan bloom?
Tartan blooms in midsummer, late summer, and fall, about 90 days from planting.
Is Tartan good for cutting?
Our sources don't list Tartan as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.

