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Dahlia variabilis Giant Hybrids Mixed
1 packet (40 seeds) @ $2.95
Catalog Code: 1498
Dahlia variabilis Giant Hybrids Mixed
Half-hardy Annual
- Flowers: Summer
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Well drained
- Height: 5 feet
- Germination: Easy
- Aftercare: Easy
- Ideal for: Bedding, Border, Cut Flower
Description
Huge flowered, double, semi-double and a few singles of the best cut flower varieties.
Height 3- 5 feet.
Planting distance 27 inches.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | Indoors 8-10 weeks before last spring frost |
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| Sowing depth: | 1/16in (1.5mm) |
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Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed sowign mix in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 65-70F (18-20C).
Germination usually takes 7-21 days.
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedlings into 7.5cm (3in) pots when large enough to handle, taking care NOT to damage the roots.
Harden off and plant out when all risk of frost has passed 30cm (12in) apart in full sun.
Prefers a moist, well drained soil.
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