Height
100-120 cm
Planting Depth
10-20 cm deep
Application
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.
Blooming time
Blooms in Summer/Autumn
Position
Full sun/Part shade
Planting Time
Plant from September onwards
Soil Position
Prefers a full sun/part shade position. Enjoys a well drained, orgainic rich soil. Dahlia's in particular thrive in neutral or alkaline soils, so adding lime to acidic soils is very beneficial.
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.