Quantity
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1 tuber
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Planting Depth
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10-20 cm deep
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Height
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120-150 cm
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Application
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A very easy tuber to grow. Bright blooms look amazing when planted en-masse in garden beds, borders, pots and are a suitable cut flower.
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Blooming time
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Blooms in Summer/Autumn
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Botanical Name
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Dahlia
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Bulb Type
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DAHLIA GIANT
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Cultivation
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Dahlia's are an excellent cut flower. Staking may be necessary for support of the plant. Dahlia's like to be picked, and this will produce flowers for a longer period.
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Price
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E
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Position
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Full sun/Part shade
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Planting Time
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Plant from September onwards
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Soil Position
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Prefers a full sun/part shade position. Enjoys a well drained, organic rich soil. Dahlia's in particular thrive in neutral or alkaline soils, so adding lime to acidic soils is very beneficial.
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Season
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SUMMER
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Variety Name
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THELMA MAUDE
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