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Dahlia Bulbs - Description
- Pack of Dahlia Bulbs
- Quantity: 1 Bulb
- Variety: Gold Crown
- Type: Cactus
- Colour: Orange & Yellow
- Hardier Dahlias
- Fully Grown Size: 80cm
- Flower Colour: Large Round Bloom of Orange Spikes
- Sow: Throughout Spring - Once Frost has Passed
- In Bloom: Flowers Appear from July to October
- Spacing: 40cm
- Hardiness: Half Hardy
- These are Young Bulbs, so May not Flower in Their First Year
Dahlia Bulbs - Uses
- Late Summer to Autumn flowering bulbs are great in the garden
- Gives colour well into October
- Use as cut flowers in the home
- Orange colour often used in 'Fiery' colour Autumn bedding displays
- You can use them to create a formal layout, with rows, boxes and parterres of lilies
- Frame entrance, front doors or views
Dahlia Bulbs - How to Grow
- Choose a location for your dahlias
- Sowing time: Plant in Spring, between Feb & May
- Sowing depth: Depth = 3 times to size of the bulb
- Sow with pointed end pointing upwards
- Cover with soil & water in well
- Feed when foliage appears
- Stake plants once flowering
- When foliage dies & turns yellow - cut back the foliage
- Remember to lift & store your Dahlia bulbs over the Winter months
- Before the frost comes
- Lift bulbs & clean off soil
- Store bulbs in a warm, ventilated locationNote
- Very Important: Roots need to be kept moist at all times
- Plant as soon as your parcel arrives, or keep moist by storing in damp newspaper
- Soak again before planting & water in well after planting
