Dahlia 'Tangerine Gem'
- Good for Cutting
This is one of the most vibrant orange dahlias we grow – compact, reliable and full of character
All dahlia flowers are edible, scatter their petals on salads for flavour, texture and colour.
We may occasionally send a substitute variety, carefully chosen by our growers for suitability and of equal or greater value. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Good for Cutting
Product details
- Type
- Tender Perennial
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - November
- Height
- 75cm (30in)
- Group/Species
- Collarette Group
- Common name
- Dahlia
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 75cm (30in)
- 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