Figaro™ Red Shades Dahlia

Figaro™ Red Shades is a compact Dahlia x hybrida selection in PanAmerican Seed’s Figaro series. Its red flowers vary through several shades, and the plant combines a mounded, upright form with a size suited to containers and the front of a border. ## Size and season The breeder lists a mature height of 14–18 inches and width of 10–12 inches, with 10–14 inches between plants. It flowers from spring into autumn and is offered as raw seed. The cultivar code is PAS1942, which distinguishes Red Shades from other Figaro color selections. ## Siting PanAmerican Seed lists partial sun and recommends the variety for borders and containers. Give the compact plant room to form a rounded clump, using the breeder’s spacing range as a planting guide. The listed bloom season describes the named seed selection and may shift with local growing conditions. ## Maintenance Remove fading flower heads as needed to keep the display neat and clear away damaged foliage. The [PanAmerican Seed Figaro™ Red Shades profile](https://www.panamseed.com/Products/021700544004556/dahlia-figaro-red-shades/) confirms the cultivar code, color range, flowering season, exposure, habit, and mature dimensions.