Dahlia 'Japanese Bishop' | Japanese Bishop Dahlia

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DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Japanese Bishop' showcases striking 3-inch red-orange blossoms that contrast beautifully with its dark centers and bright yellow anthers, creating a fiery, eye-catching display. As a member of the peony group, this dahlia features semi-double blooms with open centers, where the outer rows of broad petals encircle a cluster of exposed anthers, lending a delicate yet bold appearance. Growing to 3 feet, 'Japanese Bishop' stands out not only for its vibrant flowers but also for its dramatic black foliage, which enhances the vivid color of the blooms. Ideal for garden beds, borders, or striking floral arrangements, this dahlia offers a unique combination of rich color and texture.

DESCRIPTION
Dahlia 'Japanese Bishop' showcases striking 3-inch red-orange blossoms that contrast beautifully with its dark centers and bright yellow anthers, creating a fiery, eye-catching display. As a member of the peony group, this dahlia features semi-double blooms with open centers, where the outer rows of broad petals encircle a cluster of exposed anthers, lending a delicate yet bold appearance. Growing to 3 feet, 'Japanese Bishop' stands out not only for its vibrant flowers but also for its dramatic black foliage, which enhances the vivid color of the blooms. Ideal for garden beds, borders, or striking floral arrangements, this dahlia offers a unique combination of rich color and texture.

 

  • Bloom Color: Red-orange with dark centers
    Bloom Size: Miniature (3 inches)
    Form: Peony
    Plant Height: 3 feet

    Dahlias are generally low-maintenance. They do best in well-draining soil and prefer full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Tubers can be planted outside after the last frost. Nourish with a balanced fertilizer once the plants are established.

    Throughout the growing season, provide regular watering, support for tall varieties, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms. Harvest blossoms when buds are 3/4 open.

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  • Many tubers and seeds are available online. You can visit dahliaaddict for help in finding online sources. This variety was seen at Swan Island Dahlias.

    Read more about how to plant dahlia tubers.

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