Dahlia Cactus Hybrids Mixed

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A stunning mix delivering a profusion of large double blooms with pointed petals reaching 60cm in height.  Flowers Jul to late Oct. Ideal for pots, tubs, borders and beds. A half-hardy annual

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Dahlia Cactus Hybrids Mixed

Dahlia Cactus Hybrids Mixed. A stunning mix delivering a profusion of large double blooms with pointed petals reaching 60cm in height.  Flowers Jul to late Oct. Ideal for pots, tubs, borders and beds. A half-hardy annual.

Cultivation Advice Dahlia Cactus Hybrids Mixed

  • Sow from late winter onwards indoors or heated undercover in fine compost 6mm (¼in) deep.
  • Keep soil damp but not wet, sealing in a polythene bag after sowing is helpful. Germination in 7-10 days at 65-70F.
  • When large enough to handle, transplant to trays or individual 3in pots and grow on in cooler conditions.
  • Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out after all risk of frost, at 18in apart.
  • Deadhead on a regular basis to prolong flowering.
  • Prefers  good moisture retentive soil and full sun.