Dahlia 'Bishop of Auckland'

A garden classic with a touch of the dramatic, Dahlia 'Bishop of Auckland' bears single, dark red flowers with glowing orange-yellow centres that gleam like tiny suns. The deep, velvety petals of Dahlia 'Bishop of Auckland's flowers sit atop bronzed foliage, creating a striking contrast that’s as contemporary now as it was when first introduced.

Dahlia 'Bishop of Auckland' flowers freely from midsummer to autumn, attracting bees and butterflies with its open blooms. It’s an ideal choice for wildlife-friendly borders, but also looks sensational in formal plantings where contrast and rhythm matter. Timeless, dignified, and never dull, Dahlia 'Bishop of Auckland' remains one of the true aristocrats of the dahlia world.