A very easy tuber to grow. Bright blooms look amazing when planted en-masse in garden beds, borders, pots and are a suitable cut flower.
Planting Depth
10-20 cm deep
Height
100-120 cm
Blooming time
Blooms in Summer/Autumn
Soil Position
Prefers a full sun/part shade position. Enjoys a well drained, organic rich soil. Dahlia's in particular thrive in neutral or alkaline soils, so adding lime to acidic soils is very beneficial.
Position
Full sun/Part shade
Planting Time
Plant from September onwards
Cultivation
Dahlia's are an excellent cut flower. Staking may be necessary for support of the plant. Dahlia's like to be picked, and this will produce flowers for a longer period.
Season
Summer