Here’s a pretty lavender-colored High Desert dahlia seen on a garden tour in Bend, Oregon last year. These popular plants prefer full sun and good drainage. Though this one was seen in July, they are treasured for blooming well into the fall months.
This was one of the many flowers in bloom we saw on the tour. I think the color of this one made it my favorite High Desert dahlia seen that day.
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Beautiful capture. I think it is a Dahlia though.
Oh, I think you're right! My brain was on vacation. I'll fix it.
That is a gorgeous flower!
Yeah, I loved that color! 🙂