FREE: Mini Dahlia - 250 Seeds B2052

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Height: About 25cm
Growing Region: Zones 3 to 10. As a perennial in zones 9 and 10.
Flowers: Summer to first frost.
Flower Details: Red. Mini Size of flowers. Often have double flower heads.
Foliage: Blue-green. Ovate. Serrated.
Sow Outside: Cover seeds. Two weeks before last frost. Spacing: small species: 12 inches (30 cm);
Sow Inside: Pots. Germination time: one to three weeks. Temperature 68°F (20°C), ten weeks in advance. Transplant outdoors in mid spring, well after any chance of frost.
Requirements: Full sunlight. Soil pH 6 to 7.5. Deep soil. Humus rich. Add bone meal. Low nitrogen. Provide support. Occasional feed with bone meal. Pinch tips. Deadhead. Bring tubers indoors for the winter in areas of frost. Propagate: dividing in autumn.
How to grow?
Dahlia can be grown from either seed or tubers. The seeds of Dahlia should be lightly covered once sown (before the last frost of spring). Ideally Dahlia should be planted into an area of the garden that is sunny; spacing depends on variety, small (30 cm), medium (45 cm) large (65 cm). They like a soil that is of pH6 to 7.5, and is enhanced by the addition of bone meal and humus, and low in nitrogen.