Dahlia 'Dalina Maxi Dark Red'
- Good for Cutting
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Grown at our own nursery
Easy to grow
Dahlias bred for pots have traditionally been rather dumpy, their flowers held on short stems right in the foliage dome, but not this one
All dahlia flowers are edible, scatter their petals on salads for flavour, texture and colour.
- Good for Cutting
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Tender Perennial
- Position
- Container Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - November
- Height
- 45cm (18in)
- Group/Species
- Miscellaneous Group
- Common name
- Dahlia
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
- 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