& Dahlia Pacific View 1 Tuber Summer Flowering

This sunset coloured Dahlia will definitely bring some gorgeous colours to the garden. The blooms are also held on by sturdy stems which makes them great for cuttings as well. How to grow: Plant Dahlia tubers outdoors in April after all risk of frost has passed. Choose a sunny position in moist well drained soil. Prepare the soil by digging in plenty of well rotted manure or compost. Plant tubers at a depth of 15cm (6") and water well. Alternatively, start tubers into growth in pots of compost in a frost free greenhouse. Transplant them into their final positions outdoors in June. Feed and water dahlias regularly throughout the growing season. While dahlia plants are still young, pinch out the growing tip of each stem to encourage bushier growth and masses of flowers. Deadhead faded dahlia flowers to encourage more blooms to be produced. Bedding dahlia are generally grown as annuals, however dahlia tubers may be lifted in autumn and stored over winter in trays of peat or sand, in a cool but frost free position if required. They can be potted up the following spring. Product Specifications: Position in: Full Sun Height : 90cm Spread : 60cm Supplied as 1 tuber Flowering period : July to September Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Please note: This product cannot be delivered outside the United Kingdom. Features: These showstoppers will surely stand out with their sunset shades and yellow centres! These add a tropical touch to any garden in containers or borders The gorgeous blooms are held on sturdy stems making them perfect for cut flowers to be enjoyed for longer! Supplied as 1 tuber Specifications: Model Number: KF1655