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.
Height
100-120 cm
Planting Depth
10-20 cm deep
Blooming time
Blooms in Summer/Autumn
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.
Position
Full sun/Part shade
Planting Time
Plant from September onwards
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.
Season
Summer