Dahlia Red
£3.99
Out of stock
Description
Bring a burst of vibrant colour to your garden with the fiery red Dahlia! This striking variety is perfect for South London gardeners looking to add bold, red blooms to their borders, pots, or cutting gardens. The intense red flowers offer a dramatic contrast against green foliage, making it an eye-catching addition to any garden. Pair it with other summer bloomers like sunflowers, cosmos, or blue salvias for a stunning display of colours. Ideal for adding a touch of drama and elegance to urban and coastal gardens alike.
Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.
Key Features & Care:
Mature Height: 60-100cm
Mature Spread: 40-60cm
Flower Colour: Deep, vibrant red
Flowering Period: Summer to autumn
Foliage: Deciduous
Fragrant: No
Growth Rate: Fast-growing
Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, best grown as an annual in colder areas
Position: Full sun
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
Soil PH: Neutral to slightly acidic
Soil Type: Loam, sandy soil
Wildlife Friendly: Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
Perfect For:
Summer flower beds and borders
Containers and pots
Cutting gardens for fresh floral arrangements
Mixed planting schemes for a bold, eye-catching display
How to Grow:
Plant in a sunny, well-drained spot and keep the soil moist, but not soggy. For continuous blooms, regularly deadhead spent flowers to encourage new growth. Dahlias thrive with a little extra care—feed it with a balanced fertiliser to support its growth and enjoy an abundance of beautiful red flowers all summer long.
Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.