Dahlia Christmas Cheer (season: Aug-Sep)
Botanical Name: Dahlia hybrid
Large flowers up to 15cm across. Each bloom is its own unique mix of red and white, creating a spectacular effect when different coloured blooms are all on the one plant. Provide support.
Plant Height: 1.2m
How To Grow | Prepare the soil by adding organic matter and compost. Dig in some blood and bone prior to planting. Plant in a moist well drained soil, protected from wind. Provide a stake before planting and tie the plant as it grows. Dahlias tolerate morning or afternoon shade. The long flowering period lasts from early Summer to late Autumn. |
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When To Plant | Spring |
Flowering | Summer/Autumn |
When to Sow/Plant | Spring |
Important Note | Our bulbs are seasonally available at leading garden retailers nationwide. Spring flowering varieties are in peak season February to June, and Summer flowering varieties and produce from June to September. Please contact your nearest garden retailer for availability. |
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