Product Description
Dahlia Golden Scepter Tubers Pre-Pack
Dahlia Golden Scepter is a pompon type flower which forms masses of petite bright yellow blooms all summer long. Fantastic as a cut flower.This Dahlia produces masses of flowers from July to October.
- Height - 100cm (3ft)
- Position - Full Sun
- Flowering - July-Oct
- Hardiness - Half Hardy (cover with heavy mulch in winter or lift and store in colder regions)
- Number of Bulbs/Tubers - 1
Dahlia Growing Tips
- Plant out when the risk of frost has past or start them off in the greenhouse in pots during late winter or early spring
- Plant the tubers approx 15cm (6 inches) deep, horizontally with the eyes facing up.
- When growing feed with a high nitrogen feed in early summer to boost growth.
- When budding and flowering feed weekly with a high potash feed to promote flowering. Dead head as necessary.
- Stake with canes if required.
- In milder areas mulch generously once they have died back in autumn to protect from the frost.
- In colder areas the tubers should be lifted in winter and stored in a frost free place before replanting the following spring