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Dahlia 'Schipper's Choice'
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- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried and tested by the team
Curated by Sarah to work brilliantly in your garden
Easy to grow
Named after a friend, Dicky Schipper, who spotted this one, and 'Schipper's Bronze' (it's copper bronze cousin) in a breeder’s field in Holland
All dahlia flowers are edible, scatter their petals on salads for flavour, texture and colour.
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- Exclusive
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Tender Perennial
- Position
- Border (Middle), Border (Front), Container Garden, Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - November
- Height
- 75cm (30in)
- Group/Species
- Single Group
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 60cm (24in)
- 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
