Dahlia Bishop of Canterbury is a striking, pollinator-friendly variety renowned for its rich crimson-red flowers set against dramatic dark bronze foliage. The open, single blooms feature a vibrant golden centre, making them especially attractive to bees and beneficial insects throughout the summer months.

Part of the much-loved Bishop series, this dahlia brings bold colour and contrast to borders, wildlife gardens, and large patio containers. Its elegant form and dark foliage create a strong visual impact, whether planted on its own or combined with softer pastel shades and grasses.

Key Features
✓ Deep red, single flowers with bright yellow centres
✓ Dark bronze foliage for strong contrast
✓ Excellent for pollinators and wildlife gardens
✓ Ideal for borders and pots
✓ Long flowering period throughout summer

Size
✓ Flower head diameter: approx. 9cm
✓ Flowering height: approx. 90cm (36")

Aftercare
Plant dahlia tubers after the risk of frost has passed, in a sunny position with free-draining, fertile soil. Water regularly during dry weather and feed every few weeks to promote strong growth and flowering. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Lift and store tubers in a frost-free place over winter if required.