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Dahlia hybrida
Stock: Available
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Characteristics: Tuberous perennial 30 cm
Seeds per packet: Approx 25
A unique dahlia mix that produces single and semi double bicolor flowers in a kaleidoscope of colour throughout the summer months.
Well branching bushy plants to 30 cm tall that make great bedding plants grown on mass or just as easily grown in pots for a colourful display.
Tropical: Winter & Spring
Temperate: Spring to Early Summer
Cold: Spring to Early Summer
Sow: Sow 12mm deep.
For best results sow direct in growing position.
Germination: 14-28 days
Plant space: 50cm
Flowering: 14-16 weeks
Remove spent flowers to encourage dense growth and new flowers.
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
Adaptable to most well-drained garden soils in a sunny position. Preforms best in sandier soils, lighten heavy clay soils by adding sand.