Dahlias are a tender perennial that are vigorous and fast growing. Bulbs must be lifted from the ground in zones 7 and lower. This is an outstanding addition to the flower border or container garden. Dahlias are an old-fashioned favorite and superb, long lasting cut flowers. Flowers bloom first year and add a lovely spot of color in the garden. Heat resistant. Your Dahlias will bloom from mid summer until frost. They are a welcome addition to the garden late in the season when other flowers are fading.
Size: #1 Clump
• Hardiness: Tender
• Bulb Type: Tuberous RootHeight: 40"
• Spacing: 20"
Exposure: Full sun
• Bloomtime: Mid Summer-Frost
Foliage: Green
When to Plant Outdoors:
Plant in spring, after the ground warms to about 50º F.
Planting instructions: Plant Dahlias in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Supply ample moisture and fertilizer during the growing season. When the plant reaches 1-1/2' in height, trim entire plant to 1'. In about two weeks trim the plant again back to about 1-1/2'. This will encourage your Dahlia to produce an abundance of flowers. Remove all spent flowers.
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Type: Bulbs
Growth Habit: Mat-Forming
Soil pH: 6.5-7.5
Soil Type: na
Features: Flowering
Color: Na
Climate: na
Sunlight: Full Sun,Medium Sun
MPN: NA
Genus: Dahlia
Plant Form: Tubers
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Life Cycle: Perennial
Common Name: Dahlia
Brand: Flowers
Watering: Medium
Season of Interest: Spring,Summer
