Apricot Colour Splash Dahlia Collection
- Good for Cutting
Spanning the colour spectrum from rich tangerine to the softest blush peach
Five absolute showstoppers. You’ll wonder what you put in your arrangements before you grew these.
This collection contains 1 or 2 tubers each of:- Dahlia 'Mister Frans'
- Dahlia 'Fairway Spur'
- Dahlia 'Labyrinth'
- Dahlia 'Totally Tangerine'
- Dahlia 'New Baby'
All dahlia flowers are edible, scatter their petals on salads for flavour, texture and colour.
- Good for Cutting
Product details
- Type
- Tender Perennial
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - November
- Height
- 90cm (36in)
- Common name
- Dahlia
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Cultivation
- Pot up undercover in spring, place somewhere light and frost-free and keep moist. Pinch out growing tips at 20cm and plant out after last frosts. Alternatively plant straight into the ground when the frosts are nearly over.
Care Tips
Support with a stout stick, tie in every couple of weeks. In the south you can mulch deeply and overwinter them in the ground, alternatively, lift and overwinter your dahlias frost free undercover.
Flowering Time
July - November